1 person dead after driver slams into barricades on US-290

Saturday, November 10, 2018
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A man has been arrested after police say he caused a deadly accident on the intersection of 290 and 1960.

Salvador Lopez has been charged with intoxication manslaughter, according to authorities.
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Deputies told Eyewitness News that Lopez was driving westbound on 290 when he crashed into the center barricades shortly after 3 a.m.

Lopez was transported to the hospital with minor injuries, and a passenger in his vehicle died on the scene.
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Witnesses told officers that Lopez appeared drunk, and wasn't wearing a seatbelt.
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