Texas

Andres Saldaña Sorto Killed in Accident at FM 1960 and I-45 in Houston, TX

Published on: November 28, 2023

Date of Accident
November 27, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Andres Saldaña Sorto
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

FM 1960 and I-45, Houston, TX

What Happened

Houston Police are investigating a crash that killed a motorcyclist at FM 1960 and I-45 in Houston, TX on November 27th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 2 a.m. According to investigators, a pair of vehicles were allegedly involved in a race, traveling at a high rate of speed. Police say an officer was attempting to stop one of the vehicles when it exited the roadway. From there, it allegedly ran a red light and traveled through an intersection, colliding with a 19-year-0ld motorcyclist. The motorcyclist, identified as Andres Saldaña Sorto, was killed in the crash. The teen driver of the suspect vehicle allegedly attempted to flee the scene before later being apprehended, reports say. Reports also indicate the teen was charged with Intoxication Manslaughter in connection with the crash. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Houston Police
Vehicles Involved
Motorcycle, Passener Car
Road/Highway
FM 1960 and I-45
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Motorcyclist was struck by an alleged stolen vehicle

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