Investigation into Fatal Crash at 4600 West Orem Drive
Houston police have learned a male critically injured in a crash at 4600 West Orem Drive about 9 p.m. on May 25 has died.
The identity of the deceased male, 76, is pending notification to family members by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.
HPD Vehicular Crimes Division Sergeant C. Prejean and Officer T. Zhang reported:
The driver of a gray Hyundai Sonata was traveling eastbound on West Orem at the above address when a pedestrian (victim) stepped into the roadway, not in a crosswalk. The victim was transported to an area hospital by Houston Fire Department paramedics.
The driver and passengers of the Hyundai were not injured. The driver remained at the scene, did not show signs of intoxication, and was questioned and released.
On Tuesday (July 1) investigators learned the victim in this crash had died earlier in the day.
The investigation is ongoing.
JKS/ECR 7-2-25
Inc. #068211125-A