One Killed, One Injured in Houston Crash on Beaumont Highway near Sheldon

Houston, Texas (February 5, 2023) – One person was killed and another was injured in a Saturday morning fiery crash in northeast Harris County, authorities said.

The crash took place in the 14990 block of Beaumont Highway near the Sheldon area on Saturday, February 6.

Authorities said two vehicles collided on Beaumont Highway. One of the vehicles caught fire after the crash.

One person died in the crash while a second person was transported to a hospital in unknown condition.

Further details regarding the collision were immediately provided.

The crash remains under investigation.

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