Houston – Father of Three Struck and Killed by Car on Alameda Road
Posted on Tuesday, May 28th, 2019 at 8:14 am
A fatal auto versus pedestrian collision caused the death of a 45-year-old man on Alameda Road, last Friday night.
According to a report released by local officials, the incident happened at around 10:45 p.m. on Almeda Road. A man was attempting to cross the street when he was hit by a passing vehicle. When local paramedics arrived at the scene, they found the pedestrian lying on the ground, lifeless. He was later identified as Walter Davis Jr., 45.
The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene and is cooperating with investigators. He was taken to custody on suspicion of intoxication. His identification has not been released at this time.
The crash remains under investigation.
We offer our deepest condolences to the family and friends of the deceased victim.
Texas is among the states in the US that have the most car accidents which involved injuries and fatalities every year. Some of the common factors contributing to the rising cases of collisions in the area include the worsening traffic situation, weather conditions, and poor driving habits.
Bad driving habits are the greatest cause of a fatal crash. It can be lethal to the person behind the wheel, as well as the drivers on the road. Drivers who do not use their signal to change lanes or those who do not secure their blind spots before shifting direction are more likely to be involved in an accident. Some of the most dangerous driving habits include speeding, unsafe lane change, tailgating, and driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. If you or someone you love has been a victim of a car accident with a negligent driver, you have a right to fair compensation for the trauma you experienced and the injuries you have suffered.
