Early on Sunday morning, August 14, there was a fatal single vehicle accident in West Houston.
According to police, the accident happened at around 3 a.m. at Gessner and Westheimer in West Houston. A man was driving a white Camry northbound on Gessner and he lost control of his vehicle went into a median, over corrected and went onto the opposite side of the road and hit a water main which broke, gushing water and then he hit a sign.
The impact caused the driver’s door to be ripped off and the rear seat passenger to be ejected. She died at the scene. The driver and the front seat passenger were not injured.
Police said that they conducted a field sobriety test on the driver and should he prove positive for intoxication he will be charged with manslaughter.
The accident is still under investigation.
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