Despite how severe the crash looked, police said the suspected drunk driver and the person in the van he crashed into did not suffer any injuries and declined to be taken to the hospital.
Investigators said the driver has been detained. However, moments before the crash, our cameras first caught the driver traveling in the opposite direction on I-45 S, just north of 610. Two people were hospitalized.
A head-on collision in southeast Houston late Thursday night claimed one driver’s life and sent another to the hospital.
A wrong-way driver who blamed her GPS after hitting and killing a man in the Heights Thursday has been charged in the crash, the Houston Police Department announced Monday.
Multiple people have been injured in a major crash caused by a wrong-way driver on Allen Parkway and Stanford Street near downtown Houston Monday, officers with the Houston Police Department said.
Part of Beltway 8 near Highway 290 was closed early Monday after a deadly crash involving a wrong-way driver and an 18-wheeler that was carrying mail for USPS, authorities said.
A 21-year-old man is dead following a wrong-way crash involving an 18-wheeler on the North Freeway in Montgomery County Wednesday night, deputies said.
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Houston highways will soon get a little bit safer. KPRC 2 traffic expert Anavid Reyes got a first look at the new wrong-way driver detection system that will be going in at 16 new locations by the end of 2021.
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Deputies said they are investigating a wrong-way crash that killed one person and injured three others on Westpark Tollway Wednesday.
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HOUSTON Police said a woman was killed in a wrong-way crash in southwest Houston Wednesday. Officers said the incident happened around 12:30 a.m. on the southbound lanes of the Beltway near Westheimer. According to investigators, a woman was driving and going the wrong way. Police said the woman slammed head-on into a man driving a pickup truck. Police said the man she crashed into was taken to the hospital and is expected to survive.
