Man in the back of a pickup dies after crash on Gulf Freeway
HOUSTON, TX- A man who was jumping on the back of a pickup truck died at 12500 Gulf Freeway after an incident on Jan. 23rd, the HPD reports.
The truck that carried the man was seen to be speeding before the accident. A witness saw the victim jumping on the bed of the truck but later saw the same person lying on the side of the road.
The actual incident involving the death of the person jumping on the car was not seen by anyone as far as authorities know.
The 21 year-old man was pronounced dead at the site of the incident.
If you or someone you know has additional information regarding this incident, please reach out to the HPD Hit and Run Unit at 713-247-4072 or the Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
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