One Killed and Two Injured in Houston Two-Vehicle Crash on Alief Clodine Road near South Pinesap Drive

Houston, Texas – One person was killed and two others were injured Friday morning in a two-vehicle crash in Houston, according to the authorities.

The fatal crash happened around 9:35 a.m., February 23, in the 12800 block of Alief Clodine Road near South Pinesap Drive.

Authorities said a red Ford Mustang was traveling eastbound while a white Toyota Sienna van was traveling westbound.

The Toyota attempted to turn left onto South Pinesap Drive, failed to yield the right of way, and hit the Mustang.

The Mustang then hit the curb on the southbound side of the roadway.

The driver of the Mustang was taken to Memorial Hermann Hospital – Texas Medical Center, where he was later pronounced dead. A male passenger in the Mustang was taken to Ben Taub General Hospital with critical injuries.

The Toyota driver was taken to Memorial Hermann Hospital – Katy with non-life-threatening injuries.

The crash remains under investigation.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

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