A driver died in a single-vehicle crash in northeast Houston early Sunday morning when a Honda Civic collided with a tree near Tidwell Road and Wayside Drive. The incident was reported at 3:43 a.m., with the driver found trapped inside the vehicle and not breathing, and was pronounced dead at the scene by the medical examiner's office.
The crash happened at the intersection of Wayside Drive and Market Street on Tuesday night. Houston Police said the bicyclist died from his injuries, and they do not suspect impaired driving.
A segment of I-10 East frontage road near Wayside Drive has now reopened after being closed for repairs.
A segment of I-10 East frontage road near Wayside Drive are shut down as crews repair a roadway that was buckled due to the heat.
TxDOT officials said I-610 North Loop eastbound at Wayside Drive crews still have two right lanes blocked Thursday morning following the fiery crash involving a fuel truck Wednesday.
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A wrong-way driver struck multiple vehicles -- including a Houston police officer’s vehicle -- in Houston’s Greater East End area Friday, authorities said.