Texas

One Person Killed in Accident at East Freeway in Houston, TX

Published on: February 2, 2024

Date of Accident
January 31, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

East Freeway, Houston, TX, USA

What Happened

Houston Police are investigating a crash that killed one person at East Freeway in Houston, TX on January 31st, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 8:45 p.m. According to investigators, a vehicle operated by a 16-year-old driver was allegedly fleeing police pursuit before colliding with another vehicle. A passenger in the vehicle is said to have suffered fatal injuries. The driver of the other vehicle was hospitalized with serious injuries, reports say. The 16-year-old driver was detained by authorities following the crash, according to sources. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Houston Police
Vehicles Involved
Kia Forte
Road/Highway
East Freeway
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Wrong way vehicle collided with another vehicle

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