Off-duty Harris County deputy dies in crash at Aldine Westfield, Ciderwood

HOUSTON - A Harris County deputy died in an off-duty crash on Wednesday morning, the sheriff says.

Deadly motorcycle crash involving off-duty deputy

What we know:

The crash occurred shortly after 2 a.m. at Aldine Westfield Road and Ciderwood Drive in north Harris County.

According to the Harris County Pct. 4 Constable’s Office, the crash involved a motorcycle and another vehicle, and the motorcyclist died at the scene.

Sheriff Ed Gonzalez identified the man who died as an off-duty deputy.

According to Harris County officials, an off-duty Montgomery County Sheriff's deputy was arrested for a DWI related to the deadly crash and taken into custody.

The female deputy was reportedly following the Harris County deputy from an establishment while he was on his motorcycle.

Another driver remained at the scene and showed no signs of impairment.

What we don't know:

It’s unclear how the crash unfolded or who is at fault.

The deputy who died in the crash has not been identified.

What's next:

The constable’s office is handling the investigation of the crash.