Driver charged with intoxication manslaughter in rollover crash that killed passenger on North Loop

HOUSTON – A man has been arrested and charged after a deadly crash on the North Loop.

Bryan Keith Rone, 37, has been charged with intoxication manslaughter.

On Jan. 19, Houston police responded to reports of a possible DWI crash on the North Loop at 610 West and McCarty Street around 1:45 a.m.

When officers arrived at the scene, they located an SUV that had crashed into a guardrail, causing it to flip multiple times. The passenger in the vehicle was ejected during the rollover crash and pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

Investigators said the driver, who was going at a high rate of speed prior to the crash, was transported to an area hospital.

According to investigators, it doesn’t appear the passenger was wearing a seatbelt during the time of the crash.


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