Man killed after his car is struck by pickup on Maxey at Wood Bayou in Harris County, Texas
Modified Date:
Wed, 06/03/2015 - 4:05pmAccident Date:
Wednesday, January 29, 2014DWI arrest in NE Houston fatal crash.
A suspected drunken driver was arrested after a 45-year-old man died in a traffic crash early Thursday morning in northeast Houston.
A suspected drunken driver was arrested after a 45-year-old man died in a traffic crash early Thursday morning in northeast Houston.
The two-vehicle wreck happened about 2 a.m. in the 600 block of Maxey at Wood Bayou, according to the Houston Police Department.
Police said the killed driver was in a green Nissan Altima southbound on Maxey when he collided with a northbound, white Ford F-150 pickup.
The pickup driver, police added, was turning left onto Wood Bayou but failed to yield the right-of-way to the Nissan.
The victim, whose name has not been released, died at the scene. The pickup driver was taken to Ben Taub General Hospital. The 28-year-old had non life-threatening injuries. Police said he was arrested and a charge of intoxication manslaughter is pending.
Type: Car Accident
Roadway:
Maxey at Wood BayouCity:
Houston, TXCounty:
Harris County, TXArea:
Houston, TX
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