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1 dead following crash involving wrong-way driver in SE Houston

Cynthia Miranda, Digital Content Producer

Tags: Crash, Houston
One person died after a wrong-way driver crashed into their vehicle on Saturday in southeast Houston, the Houston Police Department said. (KPRC)

HOUSTON – One person died after a wrong-way driver crashed into their vehicle on Saturday in southeast Houston, the Houston Police Department said.

Police were dispatched to the 900 block of central for the crash at approximately 10:57 p.m.

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A wrong-way driver crashed into the other vehicle, and the driver inside this vehicle died at the scene.

The wrong-way driver was taken to the hospital. Officers are looking into whether he was driving drunk.

There were no other passengers in the vehicles. The two drivers have not been identified.

This case is still being investigated.

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About the Author

Cynthia Miranda graduated from UT Austin and is a proud Houstonian. She is passionate about covering breaking news and community stories. Cynthia previously covered elections, the historic 2021 Texas winter storm, and other news in East Texas. In addition to writing, she also loves going to concerts, watching movies, and cooking with her family.

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