One Killed in Houston Two-Vehicle Crash on Beaumont Highway near Mesa Drive
Houston, Texas (November 3, 2018) – A pickup truck driver was killed early Saturday morning in a traffic accident on a highway in Houston, according to the police.
The fatal crash occurred at about 1:30 a.m. on Beaumont Highway near Mesa Drive.
Houston police said an 18-wheeler ran out of gas and pulled over on the side highway. The big rig’s trailer was still on the roadway when the driver of an F-150 pick-up truck crashed into it.
The pick-up truck driver died at the scene.
The big rig driver was uninjured in the crash.
Police said speed was a likely factor in the crash.
The Houston police are investigating the crash.