Driver doing donuts leaves after hitting and killing pedestrian in SE Houston

Monday, September 14, 2020

Woman killed by reckless driver doing donuts, police say

Police say a reckless driver doing donuts in the street ended up killing a woman just trying to cross the street. This is what we know about the driver and how you can help find them.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A woman was run over and killed by a reckless driver doing donuts in southeast Houston, police say.

It was reported around 2:15 a.m. Monday on Scott Street near the South Loop.

According to officials, a driver was doing donuts, lost control and hit the woman as she was crossing the street at the intersection. Police believe hitting her was not intentional.

Still, the driver left the scene. Police are now looking for a green Ford truck with possible front end damage.

If you have any information about the crash or who the driver may be, you're asked to contact police.

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