Driver dies after slamming car into tree in NW Houston

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- A driver died after slamming a car into a tree early Sunday morning in northwest Houston.

The crash happened at 8600 Kempwood.

Two other people inside the car got out and fled the scene before police arrived, according to authorities.

Police say the driver has not been identified and did not have ID at the time of the crash.

No other vehicles appeared to be involved.