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Driver hits, kills pedestrian on East Fwy

HOUSTON, TX – A driver struck and killed a man at 5300 East Fwy Service Rd on Thursday, according to the Houston Police Department.

A 52-year-old man was driving a silver Dodge Ram west on East Fwy Service Rd around 2:40 p.m. when he collided with a 47-year-old man who had stepped into the roadway outside of a marked crosswalk.

First responders transported the victim to an area hospital where he died.

Following the collision, the driver remained at the scene. Authorities determined he was not impaired. They questioned and released him.

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