Texas

Joelle Powell Killed in Accident at FM 1942 in Harris County, TX

Date
November 17, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Joelle Powell
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

FM 1942, Harris County, TX

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Harris County Sheriff's Office
Vehicles Involved
Honda Accord, Nissan Maxima
Road/Highway
FM 1942
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Honda Accord and a Nissan Maxima were involved in a crash


What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed a person at FM 1942 in Harris County, TX on November 17th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 11:47 p.m. Investigators say Joelle Powell was traveling westbound in a Honda Accord. Traveling eastbound was a Nissan Maxima operated by Romeo Sanchez. Authorities allege the Nissan veered from its lane into a westbound lane before colliding with the Honda. The collision left Powell with fatal injuries. Reports indicate an Intoxication Manslaughter charge was recommended and/or issued against Sanchez. Additional information was not immediately available.

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