{"id":244577,"date":"2025-09-21T19:31:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-21T19:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/244577\/"},"modified":"2025-09-21T19:31:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-21T19:31:16","slug":"man-dies-after-car-slams-into-power-pole-in-northeast-harris-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/244577\/","title":{"rendered":"Man dies after car slams into power pole in northeast Harris County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A driver was killed after deputies said he crashed into a power pole in Northeast Harris County. (Copyright 2025 by KPRC Click2Houston &#8211; All rights reserved.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><strong>HOUSTON<\/strong> \u2013 A driver was killed after deputies said he crashed into a power pole in northeast Harris County.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Deputies with the Harris County Sheriff\u2019s Office said a man was driving a Dodge Challenger on Crosby Lynchburg Road near West Melville Drive around 2:30 a.m. Sunday, when he slammed into a utility pole. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The man died on the scene. His identity has not yet been released, and deputies said they are still investigating the cause of the crash. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">CenterPoint Energy was also briefly at the scene assessing the damage done to the power pole. It\u2019s not clear if homes and businesses in the area lost power due to the crash.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 nALdY copyright\">Copyright 2025 by KPRC Click2Houston &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the AuthorCathy Hernandez headshot<a class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__LinkBase-sc-1fnzlkn-9 eUojqd gMnWPT\" href=\"https:\/\/www.click2houston.com\/team\/AVP5KCOB35GOHPE557LO74MBDI\/\" title=\"View Cathy Hernandez&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cathy Hernandez<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 gnunoy bOlrXa\">Reporter, family-oriented, sports fanatic, proud Houstonian.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A driver was killed after deputies said he crashed into a power pole in Northeast Harris County. (Copyright&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":244578,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5130],"tags":[8323,20882,4345,358,3187],"class_list":{"0":"post-244577","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-harris-county-sheriffs-office","9":"tag-hcso","10":"tag-houston","11":"tag-texas","12":"tag-tx"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115243954239357115","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244577"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244577\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/244578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}