October 27, 2025 - Houston police are investigating the fatal crash that occurred at 5300 Spur 5 about 8:15 a.m. today.

The identity of the male victim is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.

HPD Vehicular Crimes Division Sergeant A. Patterson and J. Tran reported:

The driver of a maroon Kia Sorento was traveling south on Spur 5 when he left the roadway and into the construction site along Spur 5. He continued driving south until the end of the bridge that is under construction and struck a concrete wall. Responding Houston Fire Department paramedics pronounced the male deceased at the scene.

No other persons or vehicles were involved.

The investigation is continuing.