HOUSTON – Two people were transported to the hospital Sunday morning after getting into a rollover crash in Southeast Houston.
Police said around 1 a.m. Sunday morning, a man was driving eastbound on the South Loop at Jutland when his Mitsubishi Montero jumped the curb.
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The SUV slid across the main lanes and then crashed into a concrete wall. The force of the impact flipped the vehicle into the left-hand lane of traffic.
Several witnesses arrived to render aid to the driver.
The driver of a Toyota Previa also on the South Loop then crashed into the SUV.
The 46-year-old driver of the Montero suffered life-threatening injuries and was transported in critical condition to Memorial Hermann Hospital. A female witness was struck by the Montero after the Previa hit it. That woman, 32, was hospitalized with non life-threatening injuries.
The Previa driver, 27-year-old Jose Eliseo Guevera-Palma, was taken into custody at the scene and is charged with intoxication assault.