One person killed in accident, vehicle fire in southwest Houston, police say

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1 person killed in fiery crash in southwest Houston

One person died in a crash that split their car in half in southwest Houston.

Houston police are on the scene of a vehicle fire in southwest Houston.

Police say they were dispatched at around 7 p.m. in the 11300 block of Hillcroft. Police say it was reported to be a major accident and a vehicle fire.

According to witnesses, two vehicles were going northbound at a high rate of speed. They say the drivers appeared to be racing or chasing each other when one of the vehicles hit a tree.

Due to the fire, the victim hasn’t been identified.

The incident is still under investigation.

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One person killed in accident, vehicle fire in southwest Houston, police say

According to witnesses, two vehicles were going northbound at a high rate of speed. They say the drivers appeared to be racing or chasing each other when one of the vehicles hit a tree.