HOUSTON, TX – A man in a wheelchair was struck and killed in a southeast Houston neighborhood early Tuesday morning.
According to a report by HPD, the man was hit at about 6 a.m. within the 7500 block of Navigation Boulevard, near the intersection with 75th Street.
Police say the victim was in the roadway when he was struck by a westbound Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck. He was rushed to a nearby hospital where he died a short time later.
The driver remined at the scene and was questioned by police. No charges are expected to be filed at this time.
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