Texas

Marlene Forrest Killed; Kuaterria Bailey Injured in Accident at Gulf Freeway and College Ave in Houston, TX

Date of Accident
November 2, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Marlene Forrest, Kuaterria Bailey
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

Gulf Freeway & College Ave, Houston, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a two-vehicle crash that killed a woman and injured multiple people at Gulf Freeway and College Ave in Houston, TX on November 2nd, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 1 a.m. Sources allege a northbound vehicle failed to stop for a red traffic signal before colliding with the rear of a second vehicle stopped at the light. The crash left the driver of the stopped vehicle, Marlene Forrest, with fatal injuries at the scene. The driver of the second vehicle faces potential manslaughter charges, according to sources. Sources indicate authorities expressed suspicion the driver may have been under the influence of alcohol at the time of the crash. There were other injuries, however those details were not shared.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Houston Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car
Road/Highway
Gulf Freeway and College Ave
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

vehicle allegedly ran a red light before colliding with the rear of another vehicle

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