80-Year-Old Woman Killed in Houston Car Accident on Hidden Valley Drive at Bunny Run Drive

Houston, Texas (April 20, 2023) – According to the police, an 80-year-old woman was killed Tuesday evening in a car crash in Houston.

The fatal crash happened around 5:40 p.m., April 18, in the 1001 block of Hidden Valley Drive at the intersection of Bunny Run Drive.

Police said the woman was driving a white Ford Edge eastbound on Hidden Valley while a 55-year-old man was driving a black Toyota Tacoma northbound on Bunny Run Drive. Both drivers disregarded the stop signs, and the Ford hit the Toyota.

It is believed the woman suffered a medical episode, and she was taken to HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest, where she was pronounced dead.

The Toyota driver remained at the scene and did not show signs of intoxication.

The police are investigating the crash.

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