Car hits and kills pedestrian in Houston, occupants say unknown woman was driving, fled the scene
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Occupants of a car that flipped and killed a pedestrian early Monday in southeast Houston told police that an unknown woman was driving and fled the scene. The car occupants told officers they met the woman, who was not the owner of the vehicle, that night. The Dodge Charger was going down Clearwood Street at a high speed around 1:20 a.m. There were four people in the car — including the driver who was described as a woman in her 30s, Sgt. David Rose with the Houston Police Vehicular Crimes Division told On Scene TV. The occupants of the car were returning from a club.CRIME:The car lost control and started to flip.
“I am not sure how it came to be that this person was driving this vehicle they did not own, but that is one of the reasons we are still investigating,” Rose said.
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