Houston, TX – Two Killed in E Sam Houston Parkway Crash

Houston, TX (June 5, 2024) – Emergency crews were requested to provide help at the scene of a motor vehicle accident that occurred on Sunday evening in Houston. Authorities were informed of the crash at around 7:00 p.m. on June 2.

According to police reports, a motor vehicle accident occurred on East Sam Houston Parkway North near East Little York Road. The incident blocked the 9900 block of the roadway for a significant amount of time. Further investigations show that a Camaro was traveling east on East Little Rock Road when it collided with a second vehicle. The impact of the collision sent the Camaro off the roadway, where it collided with a signal pole and became engulfed in flames with two people trapped inside. A 17-year-old and 19-year-old Braulio Tamez were both fatally injured in the crash. Two other women were treated for injuries while at the scene. At this time, the crash is being investigated.

Our sympathies go out to the families of Braulio Tamez and the second victim who lost his life in this crash.

Fatal Car Accidents in Texas

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