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Name Not Disclosed

Gender : Male

Age :

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/02/2025

Location : Fondren Road and Westheimer Road

City : Houston

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Memorial Villages Police Department; Houston Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A Memorial Villages officer attempted a traffic stop for a vehicle with no taillights. The driver did not stop and sped away. Officers saw the vehicle again later and tried to stop it a second time, but the driver again refused to stop. Memorial Villages police have a no-chase policy and did not pursue. The driver continued at high speed and ran a red light at Fondren and Westheimer, crashing into multiple vehicles. His car burst into flames, and he was pronounced dead at the scene. Multiple people in other vehicles were hospitalized. Houston police are investigating.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc13.com/post/driver-dies-fiery-crash-attempting-run-memorial-villages-police-during-traffic-stop-westheimer-hpd-says/16632297/
https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/crime/article/westheimer-road-fatal-crash-20356609.php
https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2025/06/03/driver-dies-in-fiery-crash-after-traffic-stop-in-west-houston-police-say/
https://www.khou.com/article/news/local/houston-police-westheimer-crash-fatal/285-0fc6b674-0764-4877-8661-f2a36be74c1d