Houston, TX — November 19, 2023, James Midkiff was killed in a hit-and-run car accident at approximately 9:10 p.m. along Houston Ave.

According to reports, 36-year-old James Midkiff was riding a bicycle southbound on Houston Avenue approaching the Winter Street intersection when the accident took place.

James Midkiff Killed in Hit-and-run Car Accident in Houston, TX

For unknown reasons, Midkiff was hit by a white sedan which had also been traveling south on Houston Avenue. The driver of the sedan did not stop to offer aid of any kind; they fled from the scene in the direction of the North Freeway. Midkiff incurred reportedly critical injuries as a result of the accident. Emergency medical services transported him to a local medical center in order to give him the immediate care his condition required. However, he eventually succumbed to his injuries, having been declared dead by doctors on November 22, 2023.

The accident is still under active investigation by local authorities. The weather and road conditions in the area at the time were not reported on. There are not currently any additional details available pertaining to this incident.

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