Wrong-Way Crash on Westpark Tollway Left One Killed, Four Injured

Houston, TX (4/7/2021) – A woman was killed in a wrong-way crash on the Westpark Tollway early Tuesday morning.

The accident happened on the inbound lanes of Westpark Tollway near Dunvale just after 2 a.m. when a reportedly highly intoxicated driver drove a silver Infiniti the wrong way and crashed.

One person was killed at the scene.

Four others were taken to the hospital.

Crash investigators will review all factors that may have led up to the accident and police reports will be made available in fourteen days.

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Source: ABC 13

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