{"id":449057,"date":"2026-09-27T05:10:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T05:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/449057\/"},"modified":"2026-09-27T05:10:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T05:10:08","slug":"pedestrian-killed-in-car-crash-on-gulf-freeway-all-nb-lanes-shut-down-near-el-dorado-houston-police-department-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/449057\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian killed in car crash on Gulf Freeway; all NB lanes shut down near El Dorado, Houston Police Department say"},"content":{"rendered":"

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A pedestrian was killed in a crash on the Gulf Freeway on Saturday night, according to the Houston Police Department.<\/p>\n

HPD said officers received a call about the crash at about 9:30 p.m. Houston TranStar reported that the crash happened in the northbound lanes of the Gulf Freeway near El Dorado Boulevard.<\/p>\n

According to Houston TranStar, all of the northbound lanes, including both shoulders, were shut down due to the deadly crash.<\/p>\n

Officials did not immediately identify the pedestrian. It is also unknown what led up to the crash.<\/p>\n

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