Texas: Good Samaritan struck, killed in Baytown

One person is dead after police say he was struck by another car while trying to direct traffic around a stalled vehicle early Saturday morning in Baytown. Police say the incident happened in the northbound lanes of the Fred Hartman Bridge on the Baytown side. Authorities say a Good Samaritan stopped to help direct traffic around the stalled vehicle when he was struck and killed by another car.

The driver of that car stayed at the scene. Authorities believe alcohol may have been a factor in the crash.

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