HOUSTON, TX, AUGUST 20, 2023 – Houston police are investigating a severe crash that occurred at the intersection of Airline and Aldine Mail Route around midnight. The collision between two vehicles resulted in one driver dead and an infant fighting for its life.
According to police, the force of the crash was so severe that the driver of one of the vehicles was forcefully ejected from his car. Despite being rushed to a local hospital, the driver succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead.
The infant, who is related to the deceased driver, was left in critical condition. The child was taken to Texas Children’s Hospital and was later pronounced deceased.
Details of the other vehicle involved and whether any other passengers were injured have not been released at this time. The cause of the crash is under investigation, but police believe speed was a factor.
