Fatal Traffic Accident in The 13900 Block of The Gulf Freeway

August 17, 2009 - Houston police are investigating a fatal traffic accident in the 13900 block of the Gulf Freeway (Interstate Highway 45 South) about 6:25 a.m. on Sunday (Aug. 16).
The male driver, Jose Luis Sosa, was pronounced dead at the scene. 
HPD Vehicular Crimes Division Sergeant D. Morgan and Officer R. Ontiveros reported:
Mr. Sosa was driving a red Ford sport utility vehicle southbound on the Gulf Freeway when he left his lane and struck a pole.  No other vehicles were involved in this incident.
The investigation is continuing.

KJS/VHS
Inc. #120139109

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