Driver suspected of DUI after woman hit and killed while trying to cross Westheimer

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- One person is in custody after a fatal crash in west Houston.

Houston police say a woman was trying to cross Westheimer near Stoney Brook when she was hit by a car.

The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver pulled into a convenience store and contacted police.

The female driver is suspected of driving under the influence and will be charged with DUI, police say.