Woman dies after being hit by SUV in north Harris County

SPRING, Texas - A woman died after she was struck by a vehicle in north Harris County.

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office, the Pct. 4 Constable’s Office and the Spring Fire Department responded to the scene on Falvel near Lockgate around 9 p.m. Sunday.

The woman was taken to the hospital, where she passed away.

According to investigators, the woman was struck by an SUV driven by a 22-year-old man. Deputies say the driver did not initially stop and drove about half a mile away, where he called his parents and then called 911.

The sheriff’s office says they are contacting the district attorney’s office for possible charges.