Houston Crash: Passenger dies after crashing with a DWI driver in North Houston

The Houston Police Department is currently conducting an investigation into a tragic car crash involving a pickup truck and Volkswagen sedan on Sunday. 

Police responded to the crash around 12:45am and found a white pickup truck and a white Volkswagen sedan crash near the exit of Veterans Memorial Drive and Little York on Interstate 45 FWY.

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While investigating, police say one of the four passengers inside the Volkswagen was pronounced dead at the scene. 

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The Houston Police Department is investigating a fatal car crash involving a white pickup truck and a white Volkswagen rabbit on and another car on Sunday.

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The truck driver is under investigation, as officials say he is suspected of driving while intoxicated.  According to police, the driver is in custody but no charges have been made. 

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The investigation is still open, police say. 


 

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