The fatal collision happened around 9:30 a.m. on January 2 in the westbound lanes of the 610 South Loop at the intersection of MLK Boulevard.
Houston, TX – A man was killed Friday morning in a two-vehicle collision in Houston, according to the police.
The fatal collision happened around 9:30 a.m. on January 2 in the westbound lanes of the 610 South Loop at the intersection of MLK Boulevard.
Police said a CenterPoint Energy utility truck was attempting to merge unsafely when it crashed into the front of an 18-wheeler.
The impact caused the 18-wheeler to lose control, drag the CenterPoint Energy truck, and pin it into a light pole.
The driver of the CenterPoint Energy truck, a man, was trapped and had to be extricated. He was uninjured in the accident. The passenger, also a man, had to be extricated and was taken to the hospital, where he later died. His name has not been released.
The authorities are investigating the accident.
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