January 3, 2023 - Houston police are investigating a fatal crash at 11400 Briar Forest Drive about 12:35 p.m. on Monday (Jan. 2).

The identity of the deceased female victim, 20, is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.

HPD Vehicular Crimes Division Sergeant A. Patterson and Officer D. Ortega reported:

The victim was a passenger in a silver BMW 328 traveling westbound at a high rate of speed at the above address when the male driver lost control of the vehicle, left the roadway and stuck a tree.  Paramedics pronounced the passenger deceased at the scene. 

The driver, 21, was ejected and sustained serious injuries.  He was transported to area hospital where he underwent surgery.  

No charges have been filed at this time.  The investigation is continuing.



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