Construction Worker Killed in Major Crash on Crosby Freeway
INCIDENT DATE/TIME: 1-16-26 | ~ 9:45 p.m.
LOCATION: 3000 Crosby Fwy (US 90) near FM 2100
AREA/CITY: Houston
DETAILS:
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The Harris County Sheriff’s Office Vehicular Crimes Division is investigating a major crash involving two construction workers.
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A male driver in his early 20s was traveling eastbound on Crosby Freeway when he swerved out of his lane.
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The vehicle struck two construction workers who were working in the area.
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The driver continued traveling for a short distance before stopping.
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Both construction workers, believed to be between their early and late 30s, were Life Flighted to a downtown hospital.
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One of the construction workers was pronounced deceased at the hospital.
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The second worker remains in critical but stable condition.
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The driver did not show signs of intoxication, and a standard field sobriety test confirmed he was not intoxicated.
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Witnesses stated the driver stopped after continuing to roll for a short distance.
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No charges have been filed against the driver at this time.
HANDLING AGENCIES: HCSO
SOT(s): Deputy Chagoya
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