Driver dies after crash with tree on Barker Cypress Rd in west Houston
Posted on Monday, December 6th, 2021 at 2:29 pm
HOUSTON, TX — A man died early Monday morning in a single-vehicle accident in west Houston’s Deerfield Village area, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.
The fatal collision occurred in the 4300 block of Barker Cypress Road at around 12:42 a.m.
Investigators said the man was driving southbound in a white Dodge Ram pickup when he failed to maintain a single lane. His pickup, which had been traveling in the far left lane, hit a curb and continued southbound as it left the roadway. It ran across a grassy median where it then collided with a tree.
First responders with Cy-Fair EMS found the victim deceased at the scene.
No other details have been released, but an investigation by the HCSO’s Vehicular Crimes Division was underway.