Two Pronounced Dead after Wrong-Way Accident near Freeport Street

HOUSTON, TX (November 27, 2023) – Early Sunday morning, Michelle Baez Garcia was killed in a wrong-way crash on East Freeway.

Authorities responded to the scene around 12:00 a.m., near Freeport Street on November 5th.

Per reports, officers received calls about a vehicle traveling the wrong way. Shortly after, the wrong-way vehicle struck another car in the oncoming lanes.

Medics arrived and pronounced a passenger inside the vehicle that was hit, and the suspect dead at the scene. Investigators later identified the passenger as 23-year-old Garcia.

Paramedics also took the other driver to a nearby hospital for treatment. The loved ones of Garcia also set up GoFundMe page to help with costs during this time.

No words can mend the broken hearts and sorrow felt during this delicate moment. Our deepest condolences and sympathies are with the family and friends of Michelle Baez Garcia.

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