HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- A driver died after losing control of his pickup truck Saturday night and crashing into a traffic pole in north Harris County.
It happened in the 8500 block of Airline Drive at about 11:30 p.m.
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Police said the driver was speeding while heading southbound on Airline near East Mitchell when he hit a curb and struck a pole.
Authorities identified the man as Giovanne Garcia. First responders took him to HCA Houston Northwest Hospital, where he died while being treated.
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He was the only person in the truck and no other drivers were involved.
It was unclear if alcohol was a factor. The Harris County Sheriff's Office was investigating the crash.