Houston police say one driver who struck the woman remained at the scene, but others left before officers arrived.
MORE:According to police, a rideshare driver told them he was taking the woman to her destination when she tried to get out of his vehicle on the freeway.
The driver told police he locked the door to keep her from getting out of the vehicle while it was moving, officials say. According to HPD, he said he pulled over to the right shoulder, and the woman got out of his vehicle through a window.The Houston Police Department investigates a deadly crash on the East Freeway.Police say a pickup traveling eastbound on the entrance ramp struck the woman as she ran on the freeway. The driver of the pickup truck pulled over.
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