Texas

Man Injured in Accident at State Loop 8 and Westview Dr in Houston, TX

Published on: February 20, 2025

Date of Accident
February 5, 2025
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that injured a man at State Loop 8 and Westview Dr in Houston, TX on February 5th, 2025. Police say the incident happened around 10:15 p.m. According to investigators, a GMC Sierra traveling south failed to maintain its lane and collided with a crash attenuation device.The crash resulted in a suspected serious injury to the 22-year-old male driver. Contributing factors cited include failure to drive in a single lane and alcohol consumption. The driver was charged with driving while intoxicated, though his blood alcohol content test returned a negative result.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Houston Police
Vehicles Involved
GMC Sierra
Road/Highway
State Loop 8 and Westview Dr
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

GMC Sierra veered into a crash attenuation device

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