Incident Update
Houston
Police Department
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DATE: October 17, 2016
9:27:48 AM CDT
Investigation
into Fatal Crash at 2801 Almeda Genoa Road
Houston police are
investigating a fatal crash at 2801 Almeda Genoa Road about 2:45 a.m. today
(October 17).
The identity of the
male victim is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic
Sciences.
HPD Vehicular Crimes
Division Sergeant A. Thomas and Officer K. Hines reported:
The victim was driving
a gold Ford Crown Victoria at a high rate of speed westbound on Almeda Genoa
when he lost control of the vehicle. The vehicle went off the roadway and
into a ditch. The victim, who was not wearing a seat belt, died at the
scene.
No other vehicles were
involved in this crash.
VHS/KJS 10-17-16
Inc. #132579916-X
