Shocking Hit-and-Run Crash on Richmond Avenue Kills 1

Shocking Hit-and-Run Crash on Richmond Avenue Kills One [Houston, TX]

Woman Killed in Houston Hit-and-Run Collision on Richmond Avenue

Houston, TX (August 22, 2025) On Thursday evening, a woman died Thursday after a hit-and-run crash on Richmond Avenue, prompting an active investigation by the Houston Police Department.

Officers responded to reports of a disturbance and crash and found a woman, believed to be in her 30s or 40s, lying on the ground. Police immediately began CPR before she was rushed to the hospital, where she later died.

Investigators confirmed that the driver involved fled the scene. Authorities issued a “Be On the Look Out” alert for a blue Mercedes but have not confirmed if the vehicle was directly connected to the crash.

Police urge anyone with information about the incident to contact the Houston Police Department’s Vehicular Crimes Division.

Sweet Lawyers extend our heartfelt sympathies to the family and friends of the woman killed in this tragic crash. Our thoughts are with you as you grieve this devastating loss.

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