Houston police are investigating a fatal crash at 6900 Dixie Drive that occurred about 10:20 p.m. on Sunday (October 27).
The identity of the deceased female, 48, is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.
HPD Vehicular Crimes Division Sergeant Y. Ramirez and Officer T. Johnson reported:
The female was driving a green Jeep Patriot at a high rate of speed westbound near the above address when, according to witnesses, the vehicle struck a curb, veered off the road and into a private parking lot. The Jeep continued westbound crossed Waltrip Street and struck an iron fence. The vehicle rolled over and the female was ejected.
Houston Fire Department paramedics responded to the scene and pronounced the female deceased.
The investigation is continuing.
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