Recent News for Accidents in Houston

Below you will find the latest updates on the most serious vehicle crashes and other major accidents in and around Houston, Texas. If you or a loved one has been injured in an accident in Houston, please call The Callahan Law Firm for a no-cost consultation. To keep up with the latest traffic information, click here to see Live Twitter Updates.

Stolen 18-Wheeler Crashed into Northwest Harris County Home, Killing Woman Inside
October 28, 2021 | Michael S. Callahan

A woman has died after a stolen 18-wheeler crashed into her home, killing her. Houston police stated this accident occurred early Tuesday morning. Authorities state that 39-year-old Erik Black has been charged with felony murder and reckless aggravated assault, and that he was out on parole for evading a motor…

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One Woman Dead in Accident Involving Drunk Driver on I-10
October 25, 2021 | Michael S. Callahan

A woman has died after being struck by a drunk driver on the Katy Freeway. The accident occurred on I-10 between Dairy Ashford and Kirkwood Road at approximately 3 A.M on Saturday night, according to officials. The victim, a 29-year-old woman, was driving her white Toyota Sedan eastbound on the…

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Plane Crash outside of Houston Texas; 21 Survivors
October 19, 2021 | Michael S. Callahan

A plane crash occurred this morning in Waller just outside of Houston, Texas, injuring one passenger. The accident occurred when the plane, a McDonnell Douglas MD-87, rolled through a fence and caught fire during a departure from the Houston Executive Airport at around 9:58 a.m. The Texas Department of Public…

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Drunk Driver Charged for Fatally Injuring 2 People in Crosby, Texas
October 18, 2021 | Michael S. Callahan

Two people have died after a drunk driver in a pickup truck struck their vehicle in Crosby, Texas, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. The victims, two women, were in a Nissan Versa. The driver of the Nissan Versa was attempting to back out of a private driveway when…

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Man Hit and Killed Standing Outside Broken-Down Vehicle
October 15, 2021 | Michael S. Callahan

A man has died on the Northwest side of Houston this morning after being hit and killed by a car driving by. The accident occurred close to 4 a.m. on West Little York Road, close to where it intersects Guhn Road. The victim, a man in his 40s, had stopped…

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One Dead in Wrong Way Accident on 249
October 11, 2021 | Michael S. Callahan

One person has died after a wrong-way accident involving three vehicles occurred on Highway 249. The accident was called in to police around 9:45 p.m. on Saturday, October 9th. The collision occurred on Highway 249 in the 14700 block, between where the highway intersects with Hollister Road and Seton Lake…

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Man Hit Twice While Walking Bike Across Eastex Freeway; Fatally Injured
October 8, 2021 | Michael S. Callahan

A pedestrian was fatally injured on Thursday night while walking across the Eastex Freeway. Investigators believe he was struck by multiple vehicles, with three vehicles involved in the accident. The accident occurred around 11:30 pm on Thursday night, near the 11800 block of US 59’s southbound main lanes, according to…

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Pedestrian Fatally Injured by Pickup Truck in Southeast Houston
October 4, 2021 | Michael S. Callahan

A pedestrian was hit and killed by a pickup truck in southeast Houston on Saturday night. The accident occurred at approximately 8 p.m. on Saturday at the 9200 block of Clearwood Drive, close to the Gulf Freeway. It was reported that the man was attempting to cross Clearwood Drive when…

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85-year-old Woman Fatally Injured After Car Drives onto Embankment in Southwest Houston Accident
September 30, 2021 | Michael S. Callahan

A two-vehicle accident that sent one vehicle flying onto an embankment has left one woman dead and two others injured. The collision occurred around 2 p.m. on Wednesday, September 29th, near the intersection of Hamilton Street and Pierce Street, just north of where 69 and 45 intersect. According to the…

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Six Bicyclists Struck by Pickup Truck Driver in Waller County, Texas
September 27, 2021 | Michael S. Callahan

Six bicyclists were injured after being struck by a pickup truck with a 16-year-old at the wheel. Authorities state that after the accident, two of the four injured bikers were airlifted by helicopter and transported to a Houston hospital, with one of them being treated for a traumatic brain injury….

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