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Driver dies after crashing car nearly head-on into H-E-B delivery truck

The big rig driver was not hurt.

HOUSTON — Deputies and police responded to a fatal crash in far east Houston on Wednesday morning.

The driver of a small Toyota sedan crashed into the front of an H-E-B big rig and died at the scene, according to Sgt. Cheng with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.

Investigators believe it was about 2:30 a.m. when the big rig was traveling westbound in the 13000 block of Wallisville.

Credit: KHOU 11
Investigators believe it was about 2:30 a.m. when the big rig was traveling westbound in the 13000 block of Wallisville.

The Toyota was traveling eastbound when the driver, a 29-year-old man, left his lane and crashed into the truck.

The truck driver was not hurt.

Credit: KHOU 11
Investigators believe it was about 2:30 a.m. when the big rig was traveling westbound in the 13000 block of Wallisville.

Hazmat responded to the scene due to a fuel leak. Deputies say the truck was not hauling any food at the time as the driver had just made a delivery.

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