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Woman dies after BMW split in half, burst into flames in crash on Memorial Drive, Houston police say

Police said a good Samaritan pulled her from the wreckage and tried to help her before paramedics arrived.

HOUSTON — A woman died in a fiery crash that left their vehicle split in half on Memorial Drive Wednesday morning, according to the Houston Police Department.

This happened just before 2:30 a.m. near Sawyer Street.

Houston police said the woman was speeding when she crashed sideways into a tree and split her BMW in half.

The back half of the car burst into flames while she was ejected from the car, police said.

Police said a good Samaritan pulled her from the wreckage and tried to help her before paramedics arrived before she was pronounced dead at the scene.

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