Man arrested for DWI after wrong-way crash on Sam Houston Parkway

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Man arrested for DWI after wrong-way crash on Sam Houston Parkway
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A man was arrested for driving while intoxicated after a wrong-way crash on the W Sam Houston Parkway in southwest Harris County.

Man arrested for DWI after driving wrong-way on Sam Houston Parkway . BAC over twice the legal limit, but luckily no injuries reported.3 pit bulls euthanized after Houston woman die following attackTracking HB 2000, known as Audrii's Law, named after Audrii Cunningham, the young girl from Livingston, TX who was murdered by a man living in a trailer on her grandparent's property in February 2024.

Authorities say they found the car had crashed on the left shoulder, still facing oncoming traffic with its lights off. The driver, appearing impaired, refused to get out of the car. After some effort, officers managed to take him into custody.A sobriety test confirmed he was intoxicated, with a blood alcohol content over twice the legal limit. He was arrested for driving while intoxicated.

Fortunately, no one was hurt. Authorities are reminding drivers to stay alert and report any unsafe driving right away.Jyesha Johnson, a Mississippi Delta girl who swapped small-town newsrooms for big-city screens at Houston’s KPRC 2, is all about telling stories—whether it’s on the web, social media, or over a good meal. When she’s not crafting content, you’ll find her outside soaking up nature or hunting down the best food spots.

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