The deadly accident happened on October 18 in the 11700 block of Antoine Drive near Veterans Memorial.
Harris County, TX – A postal worker was killed Saturday afternoon in a DUI accident in north Harris County, according to the deputies.
The deadly accident happened on October 18 in the 11700 block of Antoine Drive near Veterans Memorial.
Deputies said Jose Humberto Romero, 48, was driving a pickup truck and was fleeing the scene of a minor accident when he lost control and rear-ended a postal truck that was delivering mail at the residences on the southbound side of the street.
The driver of the postal truck, 58-year-old Steven Marks, was taken to a hospital where he died.
Romero was found to have been intoxicated and was charged with intoxication manslaughter. He had a previous DWI conviction in 2023.
The authorities are investigating the accident
Harris County, TX – A postal worker was killed Saturday morning in a DUI accident in north Harris County, according to the deputies.
The deadly accident happened on October 18 in the 11700 block of Antoine Drive near Veterans Memorial.
Deputies said Jose Humberto Romero, 50, was driving when he struck a mail truck.
The 58-year-old USPS driver was killed in the accident. His name has not been released.
Romero was found to have been intoxicated and was charged with intoxication manslaughter.
Romero might have been involved in a minor hit-and-run just moments before the fatal collision.
The authorities are investigating the accident.
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