Houston, TX: Woman Killed in North Harris County Deadly Two-Vehicle Crash

Car Crashes Into Another Vehicle Killing Female Passenger on Aldine Mail Route

Houston,Texas (January 29, 2017) – A woman was killed and a male driver seriously injured after their car was struck by another vehicle in north Harris County, according to a police report.
The accident took place Saturday morning when a man driving a white pickup truck down on EasTex Freeway feeder road ran a red light at the intersection with Aldine Mail Route and crashed into the passenger side a Chevy Trail Blazer.
Two people, a male driver and a female passenger, were on board the Chevy at the time of the crash.
The woman was fatally injured in the crash and was pronounced dead at the scene while the driver was transported to a hospital with serious injuries.
As per the report, the truck driver was also hospitalized in serious condition.  After testing the driver, deputies determined that the driver was driving while intoxicated at the time of the crash. The police also said that the man had two previous DWI charges, and he, therefore, faces felony driving while intoxicated.
The identity of the deceased was not immediately available.
The deadly crash remained under investigation.