TEXAS — A woman was killed early Monday morning in a fiery crash on a South Loop service road, according to the Houston Police Department.
The crash occurred around 2:15 a.m. at 380 South Loop West. Investigators said the driver of a BMW was traveling southbound when the vehicle left the roadway and struck a curb. The car then crashed into a concrete barrier and caught fire.
Authorities said another driver stopped and attempted to help the woman out of the vehicle but was unable to do so due to the flames.
Houston Fire Department paramedics responded to the scene and pronounced the woman dead.
The victim, identified only as a 38-year-old woman, has not yet been officially identified pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.
Police said no other vehicles were involved. The crash remains under investigation.
