SUV Flips into Houston Bayou; Driver Flees Scene, Leaving Family Injured

North Houston Bayou Crash

• 🚗 An SUV carrying a husband and four children crashed into a bayou off Yale Street in North Houston after being cut off by another vehicle.
• ⚠️ The driver of the Ford Expedition was reportedly traveling at 90-100 miles per hour when the incident occurred.
• 💥 The crash resulted in the SUV flipping into the water, trapping the family inside.

Family Hospitalized After Crash

• 💔 The wife and four children were rescued from the bayou and transported to the hospital with serious injuries.
• 🤕 The oldest child was ejected from the SUV during the crash.
• 🏥 Two family members are in serious condition, while the other three are in critical condition; however, all are expected to survive.

Driver Flees Scene

• 🏃‍♂️ The husband and father, identified as the driver of the Expedition, allegedly fled the scene after the crash.
• 🤝 He reportedly got into another car that arrived to pick him up and left his family in the water.
• 🔍 Houston Police are actively searching for the driver and seeking information about his whereabouts.

Other Vehicle Involved

• 🚚 The driver of the Chevy Avalanche, who police say cut off the Expedition while making a right turn from the inside lane, is also being investigated.
• 🐶 The Avalanche driver's dog was ejected but found shortly after the incident.
• ✅ Fortunately, police stated that everyone involved is expected to survive their injuries.