{"id":265886,"date":"2026-04-25T13:07:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T13:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/265886\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T13:07:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T13:07:29","slug":"passenger-killed-in-west-houston-crash-at-gessner-and-centrepark-hpd-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/265886\/","title":{"rendered":"Passenger killed in west Houston crash at Gessner and Centrepark, HPD says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police say speed may have played a role; both drivers are being investigated for possible impairment and no charges have been filed as the investigation continues<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">HOUSTON \u2013 A passenger was killed early Saturday in a two-vehicle crash in west Houston, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.click2houston.com\/topic\/HPD\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.click2houston.com\/topic\/HPD\/\">Houston Police<\/a> responded to a reported collision around 2:20 a.m. at 3999 Gessner Road near Centrepark Drive. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Witnesses told investigators the two vehicles collided as one traveled southbound on Gessner and the other traveled northbound and attempted to turn onto Centrepark.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Investigators said speed may have been a factor, and both drivers are being investigated for possible impairment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Police said the vehicle attempting to turn was a Honda Accord occupied by two young adult women. The front-seat passenger was taken to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead, officials said. The other vehicle was described as a white Ford Taurus traveling southbound with one adult man inside.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">No charges have been filed as of Saturday morning. 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