{"id":428177,"date":"2026-09-06T17:14:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T17:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/428177\/"},"modified":"2026-09-06T17:14:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T17:14:11","slug":"woman-hit-killed-by-vehicle-while-walking-to-westheimer-club-with-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/428177\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman hit, killed by vehicle while walking to Westheimer club with friends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1788714849_719_default-image.png\" alt=\"Livestream\" class=\"livestream-poster-image\" data-v-b05d485a=\"\"\/>       <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">HOUSTON &#8211; A woman was pronounced dead overnight after she was hit by a vehicle while crossing Houston&#8217;s Westheimer Road with her friends.<\/p>\n<p>   Houston: Pedestrian killed in Westheimer crash <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KRIV\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The incident was reported at about 11:50 p.m. Saturday on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/12900+Westheimer+Rd,+Houston,+TX+77077\/@29.7374587,-95.6140229,16.54z\/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x8640dc432bebf511:0xe586f43b5fac17c5!8m2!3d29.7369846!4d-95.60999!16s%2Fg%2F11c5dbpwlq?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDkwMi4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Westheimer near South Dairy Ashford Road<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Police say the victim was with a group of friends trying to cross Westheimer to go to a club when she was struck by a vehicle. She was taken to a hospital with critical injuries, and was later pronounced deceased.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Police say the group was not using a designated crosswalk.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/westheimer.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" width=\"932\" height=\"524\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The latest update on this incident was shared at the scene. Police said the driver who struck the woman stayed at the scene and was detained and questioned.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The driver did not show signs of being intoxicated.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KRIV\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">No one involved has been identified at this time. Police say investigators may have been able to identify the victim, but they&#8217;re not publicly naming her until her loved ones have been notified.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Police were unable to confirm Sunday whether the driver was arrested.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: OnScene and Houston Police<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/top-stories\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Top Stories<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/us\/tx\/houston\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Houston<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HOUSTON &#8211; A woman was pronounced dead overnight after she was hit by a vehicle while crossing Houston&#8217;s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":428178,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[1046,56,58,57,223,2053,216,393],"class_list":["post-428177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-crime-publicsafety","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-news","tag-top-stories","tag-tx","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=428177"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428177\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/428178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=428177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=428177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=428177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}