KATY, TX – A woman was severely injured Monday after her car was struck by two different vehicles on the Katy Freeway, according to KHOU.
The incident began on the freeway near Barker-Cypress Road at about 2 a.m. when the victim’s vehicle was involved in a minor collision with a driver that fled the scene after impact.
The victim reportedly stopped the vehicle in the traffic lane after the initial crash and was then struck from behind by a different vehicle.
The woman, who has not yet been publicly identified by authorities, was taken to the hospital by medical helicopter in critical condition.
The other driver, a man, was not injured in the collision.
Authorities are still searching for the driver involved in the first crash.
The accident remains under investigation.
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