Texas

Cassandra Elizardo Killed in Accident at Winkler Dr in Houston, TX

Published on: August 26, 2021

Date of Accident
August 3, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Cassandra Elizardo
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

Winkler Dr, Houston, TX, USA

What Happened

Houston Police are investigating a crash that killed a person at Winkler Dr in Houston, TX on August 3rd, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 11:30 p.m. A Nissan Versa reportedly veered across a center line and collided with a pickup truck. The driver of the sedan and a passenger, Cassandra Elizardo, were hospitalized with injuries that the passenger later died from. The driver, 31-year-old Joshua Yante, was charged with intoxication manslaughter.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Houston Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car, Commercial Truck
Road/Highway
Winkler Dr
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Nissan Versa lost control and veered across a center line, colliding with a pickup truck

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