Harris County, TX — October 18, 2025, two pedestrians were injured due to a hit-and-run accident at around 2:40 a.m. along Beaumont Highway.
According to initial details about the accident, it happened near Gulf Pump Road by Garrett, northeast of Houston.
It appears that a 20-year-old man and a 16-year-old girl were walking along the roadway at the time. In events not clear, a vehicle going eastbound struck the pair, then left the scene. The pedestrians were injured, one seriously.
No description for the runaway vehicle was reported. Additional details are unavailable.
Commentary by Attorney Michael Grossman
If authorities are able to release more information to the public, that would be wise. In my experience, a lot of hit-and-runs that are resolved weeks or months after an accident reach a conclusion because someone in the public helps investigators connect the dots. A family member, a friend, a neighbor, a co-worker, or just an attentive member of the community could bring new information forward. I remain hopeful there will be a resolution here if there hasn’t been already.

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