Houston Police Search for Driver Who Fled High-Speed Crash, Leaving Injured Family Behind

The driver of a Ford Expedition traveling at 100 mph abandoned his critically injured wife and four children after a collision in north Houston, prompting an ongoing investigation.

The crash occurred on March 25, 2025, when a Ford Expedition speeding at 100 mph collided with a Chevy Avalanche on Yale Street in north Houston.
The Expedition flipped into a drainage ditch, ejecting an 8-year-old child, while the driver fled the scene after being picked up by another vehicle.
The driver’s wife and four children were hospitalized, with three in critical condition and two in serious condition as of March 27, 2025.
The Houston Police Department is actively searching for the driver and reviewing surveillance footage to determine potential charges.
Authorities emphasize the preventable nature of the crash and highlight the dangers of reckless driving in residential areas.