A tragic event unfolded in the Alief area of Houston yesterday evening, as a multi-vehicle accident resulted in the death of an infant, reported by Click2Houston. The incident occurred at 7699 Cook Road, positioned between Bellaire and Beechnut, and involved three vehicles according to initial reports, although further detail provided by FOX 26 Houston clarified that it was a two-vehicle crash.
Digging into the specifics, the authorities have said that the infant, who was less than a year old, was in a vehicle that was struck by an alleged drunk driver, leading to the infant being ejected from the vehicle and later succumbing to their injuries at the hospital; simultaneously, no other injuries have been reported in the incident, while police are in the process of investigating whether the infant's car seat had been properly secured, adding a layer of complexity to this heart-wrenching incident, as stated by Click2Houston.
In the aftermath of the collision, two individuals have been taken into custody in connection with the fatal crash, although their identities remain undisclosed as of the latest updates. The Houston Police Department has not provided any identification on the two individuals apprehended, as noted by FOX 26 Houston.
