Katy Woman Killed During Hit-And-Run; Driver Arrested
KATY MAGAZINE NEWS
November 9, 2026
By Natalie Cook Clark
An SUV struck a bicyclist on Pitts Road in Katy Sunday night. The victim died as the driver failed to stop at the scene.
A Katy woman in her early 20’s as riding a bike to work at a local convenience store yesterday evening when an SUV struck her. The driver drove off a failed to stop or render aid.
The accident occurred around 10:00 p.m. near the 4100 block of Pitts Road. An off-duty Harris County Sheriff’s officer spotted the SUV at a nearby gas station. The SUV had significant damage on it and the driver left in a different vehicle.
That deputy found the victim unresponsive in the road and performed CPR but EMS pronounced her dead at the scene.
Officers picked the driver up at a nearby residence and she didn’t show any signs of intoxication or impairment.
The driver was charged with failure to stop and render aid. Authorities are also looking into charging the person who picked up the driver from the gas station to see if they will face charges.
It is illegal to leave the scene of a crime without stopping, exchanging information and rendering aid when needed.
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