Authorities said the driver of a pickup truck was attempting to pass another vehicle driving slower when he crashed into another vehicle trying to make a U-turn at an intersection.
A possible drunk driving crash overnight Sunday claimed the life of another driver in South Houston. 1 killed after speeding pickup truck slams into other vehicle, driver detained for possible DWI
Authorities said around 12:15 a.m. the driver of a white pickup truck was heading northbound in the 9500 block of Clearwood St. trying to overtake another vehicle that was driving slower. That's when a red sedan, going eastbound on Tavenor Ln, was trying to make a U-turn at the intersection and was T-boned by the truck. LATEST HOUSTON NEWS
Investigators said the drivers were the only people inside their respective vehicles but sadly, the driver in the red car suffered fatal injuries. Meanwhile, the pickup truck driver, only identified as a male, was detained by officers pending an intoxication investigation.
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