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Houston Police investigate hit and run near South Houston

Published  September 9, 2020 12:52pm CDT
Crime and Public Safety
FOX 26 Houston

HOUSTON - Houston Police are investigating a hit and run that took place on Tuesday, Aug. 4, around 1 a.m.

Police say the victim was riding his motorcycle in the 5100 block of South Shaver Street in Houston when a dark colored pick-up truck struck the victim from behind as he was about to turn onto Wald Road.

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Per Houston Police:

The suspect fled the scene without rendering aid to the victim. As a result of the collision, the victim was taken to a local hospital where his leg had to be amputated. 

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