HOUSTON – A wrong-way crash in northwest Harris County Sunday night left one woman dead and two other drivers injured, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies say they were dispatched around 11 p.m. Sunday to a crash in the 4100 block of Highway 6 North.
Investigators say a wrong-way driver was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes when the vehicle hit another car in the middle lane. The impact caused debris to scatter across the roadway, striking two additional vehicles traveling southbound.
Authorities confirmed that three drivers were involved in the crash, and no passengers were in any of the vehicles.
The adult female driver, believed to be traveling the wrong way, died at the scene, deputies said.
The other two drivers were transported to a hospital in stable condition.
At this time, investigators say it is unknown whether intoxication played a role in the crash.
The Harris County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Division is handling the investigation.
Anyone with additional information about the crash is asked to contact the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.