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HCSO: 1 dead in head-on crash in northeast Harris County

The sheriff says a driver who was speeding veered into the oncoming lanes hitting a woman.

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Deputies are investigating a deadly head-on crash involving two vehicles in northeast Harris County, according to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.

This happened on Tidwell Road between Ticonderoga and John Ralston.

The sheriff said a man, who was possibly intoxicated, was speeding and veered into oncoming lanes where he crashed into a woman head-on.

They said the man was killed and the woman was seriously injured.

Deputies said neither driver had their seatbelts on.

Tidwell will remain closed as deputies conduct their investigation.

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