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Driver dies after rollover crash in Cypress
A woman was killed after a Mercedes SUV allegedly veered off the roadway and rolled over at least once before crashing through a backyard fence in Cypress.
HARRIS COUNTY - A woman has died after a rollover crash in the Cypress area, according to Harris County authorities.
Deadly crash: Cypress North Houston Road
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Harris County officials report on deadly Cypress rollover crash
A Harris County sergeant provided updates on a crash on Cypress North Houston Road that caused a partial power outage in the area.
What we know:
The crash was reported shortly after 3 p.m. in the 14100 block of Cypress North Houston Road, near Cypress Creek Forest Drive.
According to County Sergeant Turman, a Mercedes SUV was going west on North Houston Road when it veered off the roadway and fell into a ditch.
The vehicle then rolled over at least once before crashing into a backyard fence.
Officials say the driver, a woman in her 40s, was pronounced dead at the scene. She was the only person in the vehicle and no other injuries were reported.
The vehicle did hit a power box, causing a partial power outage in the neighborhood. CenterPoint Energy has been called, and power is expected to be restored this evening.
What we don't know:
There is no information on the cause of the crash or the driver's identity.
Sheriff Ed Gonzalez posted that the crash caused a brief fire after a gas BBQ grill was struck. Those details were not confirmed by officials at the scene.
The Source: X posts from Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez
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