Houston hit-and-run: Woman found injured, alleged driver crashes blocks away

The Brief

  • Houston police found a woman in the roadway with head injuries near Dennis and Nagle Street.
  • Authorities received another call about a crash nearby where the driver crashed through school grounds and ripped a fence out on Delano Street.
  • The suspected driver was found on isabella Street and taken into custody.

HOUSTON Houston police are investigating a hit-and-run early Thursday morning after a woman was found injured in a roadway.

Hit-and-run in south central Houston

What we know:

Around 3 a.m., officers with the Houston Police Department and the Houston Fire Department received calls about a pedestrian crash in the intersection of Dennis Street and Nagle Street.

When they arrived, a woman was found in the road with head injuries. She was treated at the scene by HFD paramedics and taken to a nearby trauma center.

Officials say as they were working on the woman, another call came in about a crash six blocks away near Elgin and Delano Street. A 2022 Mercedes allegedly crashed through the campus of a school and ripped out a fence on Delano.

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