Wrong-Way Driver Killed in Head-On Crash on East Loop in Houston

The crash occurred around 4:50 a.m. on October 25, 2026, at the 3500 block of East Loop.

Houston Wrong-Way Crash
Wrong-Way Driver Killed in Head-On Crash on East Loop in Houston

Houston, TX – A driver was killed and another motorist injured in a head-on crash involving a wrong-way vehicle on Interstate 610 East in Houston early Sunday morning, according to the Houston Police Department.

The crash occurred around 4:50 a.m. on October 25, 2026, at the 3500 block of East Loop.

Investigators said a silver Cadillac XTS was traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes when it collided head-on with a black Chevrolet Suburban.

Houston Fire Department paramedics pronounced the Cadillac driver dead at the scene. The driver’s identity was pending notification of family members by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.

The Suburban driver was transported to a nearby hospital in stable condition.

The crash remains under investigation by the Houston Police Department’s Vehicular Crimes Division.

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