Texas

Nelson Ramos Jorge Killed in Accident at East Freeway in Houston, TX

Date
August 13, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Nelson Ramos Jorge
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

East Freeway, Houston, TX, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Houston Police
Vehicles Involved
Ford F-150
Road/Highway
East Freeway
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Ford F-150 collided with a utility pole and concrete pillar


What Happened

Houston Police are investigating a crash that killed one person involved at East Freeway in Houston, TX on August 13th, 2023. Police say he incident happened around 3:29 p.m. Officials say a Ford F-150 was westbound in a turn only lane before traveling onto a raised concrete median. The vehicle ended up striking a utility pole before crossing northbound lanes and striking an individual that was in or near the median. The vehicle also struck a pillar before coming to rest. The victim struck, identified as Nelson Ramos Jorge, was taken an area hospital with injuries he lated died from. The driver of the Ford, identified as Samuel Cruz Cruz, was hospitalized with injuries believe to be non-life-threatening. Additional information was not available.

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