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A pedestrian was injured after being hit by a dump truck while crossing the street, Channel 2 is reporting. The collision happened today at around 7:30 a.m. on HIghway 134 near Miller Cut Off Road in La Porte.  The pedestrian was flown to Memorial Hermann Hospital. The photograph below from Channel 2’s web site appears to show where investigators have marked the location of the dump truck tires.

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A lady was killed early this morning in a two car accident on Bammel N. Houston Road, and police say the driver responsible for the accident was driving drunk.  Harris County Sheriff’s told Channel 11 News that a man driving a Honda Accord was traveling eastbound on Bammel N. Houston Road near Kleinbrook Drive around 1:30 a.m. when he rad a red light and smashed into a woman driving a Nissan Maxima.  The woman in the Maxima died at the scene, and the alleged drunk driver was transported to hospital in stable condition.  The driver of the Honda has been charged with intoxication manslaughter.

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