2 men die in crash with 18-wheeler on FM 1960 in north Harris County
The Harris County Sheriff's Office investigates a deadly crash involving an 18-wheeler and another vehicle.
Harris County deputies say two men died when their vehicle crashed into an 18-wheeler that was making a U-turn.
The crash occurred in the 4700 block of FM 1960 around 10:40 p.m. Sunday.
The sheriff’s office says the 18-wheeler was traveling eastbound and was in the process of making a U-turn to go back westbound, while a Kia was traveling westbound in the outside lane.
Deputies say the Kia went under the 18-wheeler, and the two occupants died at the scene.
The driver of the 18-wheeler remained at the scene. Authorities say he did not show signs of intoxication.
The sheriff’s office says a witness reported that the Kia was driving without headlights. Deputies also said open containers were found in the Kia, and investigators will determine if intoxication may have been a factor.