POLICE Department

Investigation into Fatal Crash at 12400 North Freeway

April 8, 2019 - Houston police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred at 12400 North Freeway (North Interstate Highway 45 ) service road about 5:40 p.m. last Friday (April 5).  

The identity of the male victim, 19, is pending verification  by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.  

HPD Vehicular Crimes Division Sergeant L. Linscomb and Officer P. Ngo reported:  

A black Nissan 370Z, a gray Toyota SUV and a blue GMC pickup truck were traveling northbound on the North Freeway service road.  A gold Chevrolet Suburban traveling eastbound on Greens Road ran the red light at the intersection of the North Freeway and was struck by the Nissan.  The Chevrolet also struck the GMC pickup truck, causing it to roll over.  The Toyota was damaged by debris from the crash. 

The driver of the pickup was transported to Houston Northwest Hospital where he was pronounced deceased.  

Currently, there are no charges in this incident, as the investigation is continuing.   


VHS/KJS 4-8-19
Inc. #042569219-N

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