HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston police are investigating a fatal crash at 14100 South Wayside Drive that happened at about 1:25 a.m. Friday.
Police say a 25-year-old woman was driving an orange Ford Mustang northbound on Wayside when she lost control, veered off the road and struck a metal culvert drain pipe in a ditch. The car then bounced back onto the road after the impact.
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Paramedics pronounced the driver deceased at the scene. Her identity is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.
Police say they don't believe alcohol played a part, however they do think speed played a factor in the deadly crash.
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The investigation is continuing.