By Micheal Chukwuebuka, Reporting
A female jogger’s life was cut short after a fatal hit-and-run crash in the early hours of Friday.
Law enforcement agents in Houston received a call about the deadly crash at 9200 Westpark Drive near Fondren Road around 6:40 a.m.
A woman believed to be in her 30s was hit and killed. Investigators said she may have been a jogger based on the tennis shoes she was wearing.
Houston Police Department said she was heading westbound in the narrow shoulder of Westpark Drive when a vehicle traveling the same direction failed to maintain a single lane and hit and killed her.
The driver fled the scene. Police did not immediately have a description of the suspect’s vehicle.
Anyone with information about the deadly crash has been encouraged to contact HPD’s hit-and-run division.
Drivers were asked to avoid the area and use alternate routes.
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