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Man Arrested After Houston Hit-and-Run That Seriously Injured Woman, Car Crashes Through School Fence

Police cite preliminary evidence of a prior social link between the two.

Overview

  • Firefighters found an unidentified woman with severe head injuries around 3 a.m. at Nagle and Dennis Streets near downtown Houston.
  • Paramedics transported the woman to a nearby trauma center, and her condition has not been released.
  • Investigators say a 2022 Mercedes later tore through a school fence in the Delano neighborhood and became disabled.
  • The driver ran from that crash but was located on Isabella Street and taken into custody, according to Houston police.
  • Authorities are probing the hit-and-run and subsequent crash, with potential charges pending and few additional details available.