4 children hospitalized following alleged DWI crash on I-45 in Tiki Island

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TIKI ISLAND, TX – Four children were hospitalized following a crash involving an allegedly drunk driver on Tiki Island on Friday night, according to KTRK.

The crash happened on I-45 N, near the exit for Tiki Island, after a driver traveling on a curve lost control of his vehicle. The vehicle then went off the side of the interchange and into a field nearby.

Four of the eight children in the vehicle were taken to the hospital. One of those juvenile victims suffered a broken leg in the crash.

The driver is facing a charge of intoxication assault in connection with the crash.

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