{"id":61931,"date":"2025-11-23T18:54:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-23T18:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/61931\/"},"modified":"2025-11-23T18:54:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T18:54:10","slug":"driver-crashes-into-southwest-houston-bayou-after-causing-crash-officials-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/61931\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver crashes into Southwest Houston bayou after causing crash, officials say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/394296A0627B55DF744BDE499DA009AD.jpg\" alt=\"Driver causes crash before crashing into bayou\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-7a5d4fdb=\"\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">HOUSTON &#8211; A driver was reportedly arrested after an incident that ended with his vehicle in a body of water in southwest Houston.<\/p>\n<p>   Southwest Houston crash <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KRIV\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">The incident was reported just before 7 a.m. on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/5500+W+Fuqua+St,+Houston,+TX+77085\/@29.6121857,-95.4701195,16z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x8640ebdcbc9b0aa9:0xef93c0cc5deb1250!8m2!3d29.6121857!4d-95.4675446?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MTExNy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">South Post Oak Boulevard and West Fuqua Street<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Authorities say a driver was found sleeping in a vehicle at the intersection. Houston Fire personnel woke up the driver, then he allegedly drove the wrong way, causing two other vehicles to crash.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">The driver eventually crashed into a nearby body of water.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">No injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KRIV\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">No other details are available at this time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Houston Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/us\/tx\/houston\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Houston<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HOUSTON &#8211; A driver was reportedly arrested after an incident that ended with his vehicle in a body&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":61932,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[1046,56,58,57,223,216,393],"class_list":{"0":"post-61931","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-crime-publicsafety","9":"tag-houston","10":"tag-houston-headlines","11":"tag-houston-news","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-tx","14":"tag-us"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61931","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=61931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61931\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}