North Freeway crash: Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run, lanes back open

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas - Harris County authorities are investigating a deadly hit-and-run south of the Spring that took place on Tuesday morning.

North Freeway deadly hit-and-run

What we know:

According to Lieutenant Longoria, deputies received a call around 3 a.m. about a pedestrian, Kevon Clark, being hit in the southbound lanes of the North Freeway at Cypress Oaks Drive.

When they arrived, they found the pedestrian who had possibly been hit by multiple vehicles. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene by EMS.

Investigators report an unknown man was in the third southbound lane when a vehicle in the same lane hit them. The pedestrian was thrown into the number four southbound lane when another unknown vehicle hit them in the roadway,

Police say none of the drivers stayed at the scene and failed to render aid.

The incident caused multiple lanes of I-45 southbound to be closed for several hours.

What we don't know:

There is no suspect or vehicle information available.