Texas

Woman Injuries in Accident at State Loop 8 in Houston, TX

Date of Accident
January 31, 2025
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Authorities in Houston, TX, are investigating a rear-end collision that occurred on January 31, 2025, at approximately 8:25 a.m. on State Loop 8. A 2020 Kia Sportage, allegedly driven by a 37-year-old male, failed to control speed and rear-ended a 2024 Toyota RAV4. The 54-year-old female driver of the RAV4 sustained serious injuries and was transported to a nearby medical facility. The Kia driver sustained minor injuries and was cited for failure to control speed. Contributing factors included driver inattention and excessive speed. The investigation is ongoing.


Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Houston Police
Vehicles Involved
Toyota Rav4, Kia Sportage
Road/Highway
State Loop 8
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Toyota Rav4 and a Kia Sportage were involved in a collision

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