Woman going nearly twice speed limit before crash that killed husband, faces intoxication manslaughter charge

Published
June 11, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Houston, Texas
Century Plaza
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Incident type
DUI, Crash

Summary

Dui Crash Houston Texas in Houston, Texas: A vehicle traveling eastbound on Century Plaza lost control and crashed into the grassy median, ejecting a 30‐year‐old male passenger who was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver, intoxicated and speeding near 60 mph in a 35 mph zone, was arrested for intoxication manslaughter.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Passenger Passenger Fatal
Unnamed Driver Driver Injured

Original reporting

Woman going nearly twice speed limit before crash that killed husband, faces intoxication manslaughter charge

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