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2 Die In Street Racing Accident

Police: Brothers Race, Cause Crash

POSTED: Tuesday, July 13, 2004
UPDATED: 11:58 am CDT July 14, 2004

Racing down a southwest Houston street turned deadly Tuesday night, police told News2Houston.

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Officers said two vehicles were racing around 9 p.m. on Harwin at Rogerdale when the driver of a red Honda lost control. His vehicle veered into oncoming traffic, crashed and landed on top of a Chevrolet Suburban, police said.

The driver of the red Honda and a passenger in the Suburban died at the scene.

Two passengers in the Honda and the driver of the Suburban were transported to a hospital in critical condition.

Harwin at Rogerdale, southwest Houston

Investigators said the drivers of the two cars that were racing were brothers.

The brother of the man who was allegedly racing came back to the scene and was given a Breathalyzer test.

Charges are pending.

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