Deputies say a driver ran a red light in northwest Harris County, prompting a deputy's pursuit late Saturday night. The vehicle sped away, turned off its lights, and eventually crashed into a wooded area, where it caught fire.
‘It didn’t have to happen’: Red-light runner flees deputy in Cypress , ends in fiery crash that kills 2 Read full article: ‘It didn’t have to happen’: Red-light runner flees deputy in Cypress , ends in fiery crash that kills 2 A man in his late 40s to early 50s was struck and killed by a white vehicle while pushing a cart on Manor Street in east Harris County early Sunday morning, according to authorities.
Read full article: Pedestrian pushing cart struck, killed in Cloverleaf area hit-and-runDeputies say a driver ran a red light in northwest Harris County, prompting a deputy's pursuit late Saturday night.– A driver who ran a red light sparked a pursuit that ended in a deadly crash and fire late Saturday night in northwest Harris County, according to theDeputies said a marked patrol unit observed a vehicle run a red light at Spring Cypress at Louetta Road while traveling westbound, with the deputy stopped at the red light on the opposite side of the roadway. According to investigators, the deputy activated emergency lights and a siren and turned around to follow the vehicle. Authorities said the driver started speeding and turned off its lights, and the deputy lost sight of it.Deputies said the vehicle continued westbound through the intersection, went down a ramp, and into a wooded area. The deputy arrived at the intersection unsure which direction the vehicle had traveled and searched south on Telge Road before turning back. Investigators said the deputy then noticed a fire burning in the woods and believed it was connected to the same vehicle that fled. Authorities said one person was ejected from the vehicle and another person was found still seated inside. Both were pronounced dead at the scene. The vehicle was fully engulfed in flames. “Speed is obviously going to be a factor,” HCSO Major A. McConnel said at the scene. “It didn’t have to happen. Pull over, get your ticket for running the red light. This decision is something that’s gonna affect a family for the rest of their lives. So I just ask that you share the road with others and drive safe.”Christian Hudspeth is a Houston native who joined KPRC 2 News in December 2025. Christian began his news career at KTRK in 2022 before moving to newsrooms in Waco, Texas , Las Vegas, Nevada , and now back to H-Town. He earned his BA at the University of Houston Jack J. Valenti School of Communication in 2023.Big City Wings, Big City DEALS | How to save $$$ on your next night out with Houston Life DealsGet Hungry, Astros Fans! Reviewing the TASTY new food options coming to Daikin Park this yearRare guest alert! ⚠️We love when Chantell Preston stops by Studio B with the best advice and laughsHere's what 2 Investigates is learning about the future of electricity bills at CERAWeekThe Astros Open Day is on ThursdayUnited Airlines most elite passengers are getting a shortcut around long TSA wait timeHow Houston Open course conditions are similar to The Masters
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