Kaylee Hottle, an actress best known for her appearance in two "Godzilla" movies, has died after she was involved as a passenger in a car crash in Maryland, authorities said.
Police confirmed the fatality Tuesday morning, saying a truck T-boned a car along the freeway, killing the person inside.
Police said the driver of the cement truck was driving along Schurmier Road and "disregarded a stop sign," hitting a Toyota Corolla that was heading northbound on Cullen Blvd. An investigation continues into the crash.
Police said a mother was stopped on the shoulder due to a blown tire when another driver, possibly intoxicated, crashed into her, injuring her 5-year-old and killing her 3-year-old.
Police said a 16-year-old driver was taken into custody and is being charged with failure to stop and render aid.
Houston police are investigating two separate crashes on the IH-610 West Loop, where a pedestrian was killed and a woman drove into the wall.