One killed, 3 seriously hurt in two-car crash on Pierce and Milam in Houston, Texas

Houston Police are investigating the first fatal crash of 2014. Officers say around 1 a.m. a Chevy pickup truck was traveling at a high rate of speed when the driver ran a red light and hit a white Mercedes at the intersection of Pierce and Milam in downtown Houston. A husband and wife were inside that Mercedes. Police say the man died, the woman was taken to Memorial Hermann hospital. The driver and a passenger in the pickup truck were also hurt and taken to the hospital. Police believe alcohol was a factor.