1 Dead, 1 Seriously Injured in Fatal Car versus Truck Crash on Calais Drive

Driver Killed and Passenger Injured in Calais Drive Crash 

Houston (July 31, 2017) – One person was killed and another seriously injured when a truck collided with a car Sunday morning in Houston.
The crash took place at about 9:15 a.m. in the area of 2700 Calais Road and South Loop East service road.
HPD reported that a Dodge Ram pickup truck driven by a 36-year-old man was traveling eastbound on the South Loop Service Road when it ran a red light at the intersection and was hit by a blue Hyundai Elantra that was southbound on Calais Road. The impact caused the truck to lose control and hit a traffic pole.
The driver and the passenger in the truck were rushed to Ben Taub General Hospital where the driver died from his injuries.
The identity of the deceased was not immediately available. The crash remains under investigation.
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