21-Year-Old Woman Killed in Car Crash on Westheimer Road in West Houston; Adokoe Akue Arrested
Woman Killed in West Houston Two-Vehicle Crash on Westheimer Road; Adokoe Akue Arrested
Houston, Texas (November 4, 2019) – A 21-year-old woman was killed Saturday morning in a two-vehicle crash in West Houston, according to officials.
The fatal crash took place around 9:15 a.m., November 2, on Westheimer Road near South Dairy Ashford.
Officials said a 29-year-old Adokoe Akue ran a red light and crashed into the woman’s car.
The woman was declared dead at the scene. Her passenger was taken to the hospital with a fractured arm and serious internal injuries.
Akue was also taken to the hospital with minor injuries. He faces charges of manslaughter and reckless, aggravated assault.
An investigation is underway.