Houston Crash: Driver dies after crashing into tree during a traffic stop in Sugarland

The SugarLand Police Department is investigating a fatal car crash that killed a driver on Sunday near West Airport.

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Around 2:41 a.m., the speeding car was pulled over at 12600 West Airport Boulevard. While pulling over, the car lost control, police say.

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According to officials, when the driver lost control, he struck a tree and was ejected from the car. 

Police say the driver was alone and was pronounced dead at the scene.  Authorities are still investigating the crash. 

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