HCSO: Toddler struck by vehicle and killed in southwest Harris County

According to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, the vehicle was driven by a family member.

HOUSTON — A toddler was struck and killed by a vehicle in southwest Harris County Saturday, according to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. 

It happened along Cook Road near the intersection of West Belfort and South Dairy Ashford.

In a post to X Saturday afternoon, Gonzalez said the 18-month-old girl was pronounced dead at the scene. Gonzalez said a family member was the one behind the wheel.

At this point, there are no additional details. We are following this story and will post any new updates as we get them.

Below is a map of the area where the toddler was killed.

This is a developing story. Additional details will be added as they are learned.

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