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Family's Plea After Hit-and-Run Kills Couple Biking in Harris County

KHOU 11July 5, 20252 min3,534 views
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Tragic Hit-and-Run Incident

  • πŸ’” A couple, identified as Crystal Calvillo and Daniel Perez, were killed while riding their bicycles in Harris County.
  • πŸš— The incident occurred when a car first struck Daniel, and Crystal, who was on her own bike, stopped to help him.
  • πŸ’₯ Tragically, a second vehicle then hit both Crystal and Daniel, with neither driver stopping at the scene.

Family's Grief and Outrage

  • πŸ˜₯ Crystal Calvillo leaves behind two young children who will now grow up without their mother.
  • πŸ—£οΈ The family is pleading for the responsible driver(s) to turn themselves in and take accountability for their actions.
  • πŸ… Crystal is remembered by her family as a hero who sacrificed her life in an attempt to help her boyfriend.

Community Concerns and Investigation

  • ⚠️ Residents report that speeding is a significant problem on Veterans Memorial Drive, especially at night due to poor lighting.
  • 🚫 There are no bike lanes in the area, increasing the danger for cyclists.
  • πŸ” The Harris County Sheriff's Office is seeking information about the second vehicle involved in the fatal hit-and-run.

Support for the Family

  • πŸ’° A GoFundMe has been established to help with unexpected funeral costs and to provide financial assistance for Crystal's children.
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