One person is dead and two others in the hospital after a driver crashed into a tree.
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JUNE 23: Police tape surrounds a crime scene where three people were shot at the Wentworth Gardens housing complex in the Bridgeport neighborhood on June 23, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. A 24-year-old man died from injuries he suffered in the shooting and two others, a 22-year-old male and a 25-year-old male, were seriously wounded. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) (Scott Olson, 2021 Getty Images)
Houston – According to investigators the crash happened near 600 North Eldridge Parkway. Investigators said one female passenger, seated in the back of the car, was pronounced dead at the scene. Two other women, the driver and the front passenger, were transported to a local hospital. They are expected to survive according to officials. Investigators said that open containers of alcohol were found in the vehicle, and they believe that alcohol may have been a factor in the crash. This is an ongoing investigation.
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