Houston Crash Report: Driver dies after crash on Beltway 8 in NE Houston

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Crash Report – Beltway 8 eastbound over US-90, Houston, TX

 

Report ID: 2023 March 22

NCIC#: Unknown

OFFICER ID#: Unknown


Traffic Unit 1: silver Nissan

Traffic Unit 2: undisclosed dually pickup truck


Occupants: At least 2

Vehicle Damage (If Any): Yes

Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown

Road Surface Condition (Dry, Wet, Snow, Mud, Dirt): Unknown

Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Unknown

Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A

Narrative

HARRIS COUNTY, TX — One person died Wednesday evening after a rear-end collision on the Beltway 8 in northeast Houston.

Officials said the fatal accident occurred on the eastbound lanes (Sam Houston Parkway) over U.S. Highway 90.

Few details have been shared, but for reasons still unknown, a silver Nissan became disabled in a travel lane before it was hit from behind by a dually pickup truck.

The driver of the Nissan died from their injuries at the scene, confirmed officials.  Investigators say the victim may have suffered a medical episode just prior to the crash.

An investigation into the cause of the victim’s death remains underway. No charges have been reported at this time.

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