Texas

Woman Killed in Accident at West Sam Houston Parkway in Houston, TX

Date of Accident
August 9, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

West Sam Houston Parkway, Houston, TX, USA

What Happened

Authorities have information on a crash that killed a woman at West Sam Houston Parkway in Houston, TX on August 9th, 2023. Police say it happened around 2:42 a.m. Investigators allege a Honda Pilot operated by a 32-year-old Houston man was southbound, allegedly fleeing police. They have accused the vehicle of failing to remain in its lane following reaching a dip in the road. The vehicle is alleged to have struck a curb an road sign before hitting a barrier wall and ejecting a passenger. The passenger, a 27-year-old woman who was not publicly identified, was killed in the incident. The driver is believed to have been seriously injured. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Honda Pilot
Road/Highway
West Sam Houston Parkway
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (1), serious injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Honda Pilot allegedly fleeing from police was involved in a crash

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