Houston, Texas Man Dies After Dancing On Top Of Moving 18-Wheeler

An incident in Houston, Texas has left police searching for answers after one individual's choice to climb aboard a moving vehicle.

Incident Described By Police

According to KHOU 11 and ABC 13, on November 10th around the time of 11:30 AM, an unidentified male got onto the top of a moving 18 Wheeler. His reasoning for climbing aboard the moving vehicle at the time of writing remains unknown.

Video of the individual dancing on top of the 18 wheeler can be seen here. The driver of the 18 wheeler, who also remains unidentified, was unaware of the man dancing on top of his vehicle, according to law enforcement.

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Police state that the unidentified man was reportedly recording himself dancing on top of the vehicle. While dancing, the man fell off the 18 wheeler and onto the highway after going the Tuam Street Bridge underpass.

Paramedics were called, and the individual was quickly taken to a hospital in the area, Memorial Hermann Hospital, where he passed away due to his injuries.

Law enforcement is still investigating the incident, and those who have any information regarding it are encouraged to inform the proper authorities.

As this is a developing story, more information will be given once it is released.

Other Issues On Houston Highways

Another unidentified individual died on Saturday November 11, after she leapt off the bridge into traffic and was hit by a vehicle. Police also are looking for driver of the vehicle which found unattended by law enforcement. More information on that accident can be found here.