Pedestrian Hit, Killed by 18-Wheeler in Houston

Houston, TX (1/13/2021) – A pedestrian was hit by an 18-wheeler Wednesday afternoon in Houston.

The accident happened on Highway 6 near Memorial around 2:00 p.m. There is no word on how the accident occurred. 

The pedestrian was killed at the scene. 

Crash investigators will review all factors that may have led up to the accident and police reports will be made available in fourteen days.

Pedestrian Accident Lawyers

The impact of a big rig is much greater than a standard motor vehicle.  Therefore, the severity of an injury may vary based on the accident. In the case above, an 18-wheeler, which usually weighs around 40 tons, struck and killed a pedestrian.

If you or a loved one has been killed in a pedestrian accident, the Houston pedestrian accident lawyers at Sutliff & Stout can help. Our experienced personal injury attorneys represent Texans in civil lawsuits against negligent drivers and will work hard to get you the compensation you deserve. For a no-cost consultation with a Houston pedestrian accident lawyer, contact us today.

Source: ABC 13

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