Houston police seek driver in fatal hit-and-run crash

HOUSTON, Texas — Houston police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run incident involving a pedestrian at 8500 Beechnut Drive on Saturday night.

The victim, identified as 67-year-old Martha Carrillo, was struck by a silver or gray truck that ran a red light and hit her in the crosswalk, according to the Houston Police Department. The truck also collided with the front end of a white BMW X40 before the driver fled the scene, continuing eastbound on Beechnut. Houston Fire Department paramedics pronounced Carrillo deceased at the scene…

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