Texas

Man Killed in Accident at SW Fwy and Bissonnet St in Houston, TX

Date of Accident
August 1, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

Southwest Fwy & Bissonnet St, Houston, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed a man at SW Fwy and Bissonnet St in Houston, TX on August 1st, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 3:05 a.m. A Dodge Ram 1500 operated by 35-year-old Michael David Arevealo reportedly lost control and crashed into a light pole. The impact caused the vehicle to spin into traffic, causing another vehicle to crash into it. The driver of the second vehicle suffered fatal injuries in the collision. Arevealo, who police say was intoxicated at the time of the crash, was charged with intoxication manslaughter.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Houston Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car
Road/Highway
SW Fwy and Bissonnet St
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Dodge Ram 1500 pickup truck lost control and crashed into a light pole before also colliding with another vehicle

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