Woman dies after jumping from moving car in DWI incident

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Nov 9, 2026
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A man has been arrested after authorities say
a woman died after being hit by a car
she jumped out of in West Harris County.
Now, it happened this morning.
Gerardo Rodriguez was charged with driving while intoxicated.
And Fox 26's Jillian Hartman joins us now live with the latest on this.
Jillian.
Yeah, Rashi, the Harris County Sheriff's Office
is investigating this deadly incident.
Here's some video of the scene from this morning.
This actually happened around 2 this morning near Katy Park.
This occurred near Katy Hockley Cut-Off Road and Saltgrass Trail Way.
Deputies say Gerardo Rodriguez was driving a Jeep
while the victim was in the passenger seat.
They're arguing when deputies say the victim opened up the car door
and jumped out of the moving vehicle.
And investigators say Rodriguez said he felt like he drove over
a bump in the road and
continued driving.
And he has been charged with driving while intoxicated, back to you.
