Woman Killed in Alleged Hit-and-Run Crash on Bellerive Drive [Houston, TX]

Police Investigate Hit-and-Run Crash on Bellerive Drive in Houston

HOUSTON, TX (June 14, 2026)— A woman died after an alleged hit-and-run crash on Bellerive Drive early Sunday morning in west Houston, according to investigators.

The Houston Police Department said officers responded just before 2:00 a.m. to the 7500 block of Bellerive Drive near 6100 Marinette Drive.

When officers arrived, they found a woman dead in a moving lane of traffic. Houston Fire Department crews responded to the scene and pronounced her deceased.

Police said witnesses reported that the suspected driver left the area before officers arrived. Investigators have not released a description of the suspect or the vehicle involved.

Authorities continue to investigate the fatal crash.

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Sweet Lawyers extend our heartfelt condolences to the loved ones of the deceased. May the bereaved find solace and strength in this extremely trying time.

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