Skateboarder fatally hit by 18-wheeler

HOUSTON Police say the skateboarder fell onto the Southwest Freeway under the Hazard Street Bridge around 8pm Saturday. An 18-wheeler came along and struck and killed the skater.

Authorities did not release the victim's identity.

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