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Woman in critical condition after 4-vehicle crash on Gulf Freeway

Police say a man driving a pickup truck slammed on his brakes to avoid hitting a woman running across the freeway setting off a four-vehicle crash.

HOUSTON — A woman is in critical condition after a chaotic hit-and-run crash involving four vehicles on the Gulf Freeway Sunday evening.

Houston police said this happened just after 8:15 p.m. in the southbound lanes near Griggs Road.

Police said a man driving a pickup truck slammed on his brakes to avoid hitting a woman running across the freeway setting off a four-vehicle crash.

Another vehicle struck the woman, and that driver fled the scene, failing to stop and render aid, police said.

The female pedestrian was transported to a local hospital.

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