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Man fatally struck while crossing East Freeway on foot; officer injured while blocking traffic

Man fatally struck while crossing East Freeway on foot; officer injured while blocking traffic
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A man was hit and killed while crossing the East Freeway late Saturday night after his truck reportedly ran out of gas, according to Houston police. The crash happened around 11:55 p.m. on I-10 near Mercury Drive. Investigators believe the man crossed the freeway to get fuel and was fatally struc...

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