Pedestrian killed by 15-year-old driver on United Drive in southwest Houston, police say

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A pedestrian was struck by a car and killed Monday in southwest Houston, police said.

At approximately 12:25 p.m., Houston Police Department vehicular crime investigators responded to the crime scene at Block 9800 of United Drive off Sovereign Drive.

According to investigators, the pedestrian was struck as the car, driven by a 15-year-old girl, was turning north onto Sovereign.

The 15-year-old driver was accompanied by her mother when the accident happened and they stayed at the scene.

The identity of the deceased has not been released. No charges were filed at this time.

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