Driver flees scene after wrong-way crash that injured another driver on South Beltway

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Two vehicles were left in pieces after a head-on crash caused by what witnesses say was a driver going the wrong way in southeast Houston.

Witnesses said a pickup truck slammed into a car on the South Beltway at Beamer around 12:30 a.m. Friday.

The driver ran off and left the truck behind.

The woman in the other car was taken to the hospital. She is expected to be okay.

Precinct 8 deputy constables later found the pickup driver. They used a Taser to arrest him.