Houston Crash: 3-year-old killed in deadly crash caused by intoxicated passenger taking wheel on SH-288

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The Houston Police Department Crime Division is investigating a fatal car crash involving a family around on SH-288 near Wheeler Avenue, that took the life of a 3-year-old child. 

Police say before midnight, they responded to a crash involving a couple with three children who was driving in black Chevrolet Tahoe SUV.

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According to officials, the woman was driving the car, and the man was intoxicated in the passenger side.

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After investigation, authorities learned an argument broke out between the couple, causing the intoxicated man to grab the stirring wheel.

Police say the man's actions caused a struggle between him and the woman.

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During the fight, the SUV to hit a wall, causing injuries to everyone inside including, two other children in the backseat, according to police. 

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The ages of the kids were 7-year-old, 3-year-old and a 3-month-old.  Police say the 3-year-old had hit his head, but it is unclear how.

Officials say all three kids and two adults were taken to the hospital, where the 3-year-old was pronounced dead.

There are still no charges filed against the man, but police say he could face charges as a result of the investigation.