{"id":159204,"date":"2026-02-11T00:43:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T00:43:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/159204\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T00:43:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T00:43:13","slug":"5-year-old-dies-after-being-ejected-from-car-during-wreck-near-hermann-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/159204\/","title":{"rendered":"5-year-old dies after being ejected from car during wreck near Hermann Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The scene of the wreck (KPRC 2)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">A 5-year-old girl was killed in a crash involving two SUVs in south Houston on Tuesday, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The collision happened at the intersection of Dixie Drive and Almeda Road. It was first reported around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Investigators at the scene said a white SUV was making a left-hand turn from Dixie onto Almeda when it collided with a black SUV traveling southbound on Almeda.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The child was inside the black SUV at the time of the crash, according to officials. She was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Authorities urged caution for anyone in the area due to the sensitive nature of the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Officials said it is not yet clear whether speed was a factor in the crash. Investigators also said there were no initial signs indicating impairment from the drivers involved.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The crash remains under investigation. 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