Alleged impaired driver fatally collides with another vehicle near Eastex-Jensen Area
HOUSTON, TX – According to KTRK, a suspected impaired driver struck and killed another driver on the US 59 Eastex Fwy Service Rd near Tidwell Rd on Saturday.
The suspect was driving at over 80 mph when he ran through a red light and slammed into another driver. The other driver died in the collision.
Following the wreck, the suspect remained at the scene. Authorities determined he showed signs of impairment and arrested him.
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