Texas

Karim Marani Injured in Accident at US 59 in Houston, TX

Date of Accident
December 9, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Karim Marani
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 59, Houston, TX, USA

What Happened

Authorities have information on a crash that injured a driver at US 59 in Houston, TX on December 9th, 2023. Police believe the incident happened around 3:41 a.m. According to investigators, a Ford Explorer Sport Trac, allegedly operated by Emmanuel Aguilar, was headed south on US 59. Police allege the vehicle collided with the side of a Nissan Altima under unclear circumstances, leaving the scene of the incident and continuing on. Police further allege the vehicle next struck a Lexus 300, operated by 77-year-old Karim Marani, before also fleeing this collision. The impact is said to have caused the Lexus to strike a road barrier and reports say Marani suffered injuries believed to be non-life-threatening. Both other drivers were allegedly uninjured, according to reports, which also indicate a Failure to Stop and Render Aid charge was recommended and/or issued against Aguilar. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Ford Explorer Sport Trac, Nissan Altima
Road/Highway
US 59
Injuries Sustained

Minor injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Ford Explorer Sport Trac and a Nissan Altima were involved in a collision

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