A dangerous street race on Highway 249 in Harris County ended in flames Thursday night, injuring several people and resulting in criminal charges for a driver.
Montgomery County search team’s cadaver dogs comb the Kerrville riverbanks in search of the remaining flood victims from Camp Mystic.Missing autistic teen in Houston found safe, police say A dangerous street race on Highway 249 in Harris County ended in flames Thursday night, injuring several people and resulting in criminal charges for a driver.
According to Harris County Pct. 1 Constable Alan Rosen, two Dodge Chargers were racing at speeds near 100 mph when one slammed into an uninvolved SUV.Authorities said the driver managed to escape. The driver was later charged with racing causing serious injury. The occupants of the SUV suffered injuries, though officials confirmed none were life-threatening. No fatalities were reported from the incident.“This could have easily been a deadly tragedy. You race, you lose – big time,” Rosen posted on his X account, emphasizing how fortunate it was that no lives were lost.Michael is a Kingwood native who loves visiting local restaurants and overreacting to Houston sports. He joined the KPRC 2 family in 2024. He earned his BA from Texas A&M University in 2022 and his MA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2023.
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