{"id":407692,"date":"2026-08-15T23:54:35","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T23:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/407692\/"},"modified":"2026-08-15T23:54:35","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T23:54:35","slug":"investigation-into-fatal-crash-at-14300-northwest-freeway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/407692\/","title":{"rendered":"Investigation into Fatal Crash at 14300 Northwest Freeway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>      Houston Police Department<\/p>\n<p>POLICE Department<br \/>\nInvestigation into Fatal Crash at 14300 Northwest Freeway<\/p>\n<p>August 13, 2026 &#8211; Houston police are  investigating the fatal crash that occurred at 14300 Northwest Freeway (U.S.  Highway 290) about 9:40 p.m. on Wednesday (August 12).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The identity of the deceased male, 35, is pending notification to family  members by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.<\/p>\n<p>HPD Vehicular Crimes Division Sergeant M. Barrow and Officer C. Brothers  reported:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The driver of a black Cadillac SRX was traveling at a high rate of speed when  the driver lost control of the vehicle and struck a black Mazda SUV.\u00a0 The  Cadillac then struck the curb, the guardrail and rolled over multiple  times.\u00a0Responding Houston Fire Department paramedics pronounced the driver  deceased at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>The driver and two passengers in the Mazda suffered minor injuries.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation is continuing.<\/p>\n<p>JKS\/ECR\u00a0 \u00a0 8-13-26<br \/>Inc. #1022069-26 <\/p>\n<p>For further information, contact a public information officer at 713-308-3200<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstontx.gov\/police\/keep_houston_safe\/index.htm\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/khs_web2.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"65\" alt=\"Keep Houston Safe\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Houston Police Department POLICE Department Investigation into Fatal Crash at 14300 Northwest Freeway August 13, 2026 &#8211; Houston&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":407693,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[56,58,57],"class_list":["post-407692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=407692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407692\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/407693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=407692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=407692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=407692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}