Houston, TX (June 20, 2025) — A car accident Wednesday afternoon on Interstate 45 southbound left a child dead and multiple others injured, prompting a prolonged highway closure near the NASA Parkway exit.
According to reports, the crash occurred around 4:45 p.m. on June 19 when a Chevy sedan lost control and struck a concrete barrier. The impact was severe, claiming the life of a young child inside the vehicle. Several others sustained injuries and were transported to area hospitals, some via Life Flight helicopters.
Authorities have not yet confirmed the total number of injured individuals or the cause of the driver losing control. The incident led to significant traffic delays as investigators and emergency crews responded.
The City of Webster continues to assist with the ongoing investigation into the crash.
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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE
The information in this article is based on initial reports from local authorities and may be subject to updates as investigations continue.
- The identities of those involved in the incident have not been released pending official confirmation and notification of next of kin.
- Further details about the accident, including toxicology results and potential charges, will be shared as they become available.
- Road closures and traffic updates related to the accident scene can be found by checking with local authorities or traffic monitoring services.
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