Fatal accident on Bellaire Boulevard: 16-year-old dies after being hit by car while walking in Sharpstown, HPD says

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) – According to Houston police, a teenager was killed in a car accident in the Sharpstown neighborhood on Friday evening.

The incident occurred in the 8400 block of Bellaire Boulevard at approximately 10:40 p.m.

Officials said the victim, a 16-year-old girl, was crossing southbound Bellaire Boulevard near Burning Tree and made it to the median.

According to the police report, the teenager continued walking before she was hit by a car.

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According to Houston police, she was not in the crosswalk when she was hit.

According to police, it is unclear where the teenager is going.

The driver remained at the scene of the accident and cooperated with police, officials said.