Tragic Wrong-Way Collision Claims Three Lives in Fort Bend County

Emergency vehicles respond to a highway accident in Fort Bend County.

Fort Bend County, Texas, December 22, 2025

A devastating wrong-way collision on Grand Parkway in Fort Bend County has resulted in the deaths of three individuals from a family of four. The tragic accident took place early Saturday morning, leaving a 3-year-old child hospitalized in stable condition. The wrong-way driver was also hospitalized and may face charges as authorities continue to investigate the incident.

Fort Bend County, Texas

Three individuals are dead and a 3-year-old child is hospitalized in stable condition following a wrong-way collision that occurred early Saturday on Grand Parkway in Fort Bend County, Texas. The crash involved a family of four from Harris County who were traveling northbound on SH-99 near FM 1464.

Fatalities and Injuries Confirmed

Authorities confirmed that a woman and a girl from the family were pronounced dead at the scene of the accident. A man and the 3-year-old child were airlifted to a hospital, where the man later died from his injuries. The 3-year-old child remains hospitalized in stable condition. The 28-year-old wrong-way driver was also hospitalized with injuries and faces pending charges.

Details of the Incident

The fatal collision happened around 2 a.m. when a vehicle traveling southbound in the northbound lanes struck the family’s vehicle. The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office is continuing the investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happened on Grand Parkway in Fort Bend County?
A wrong-way collision occurred early Saturday on Grand Parkway in Fort Bend County, Texas, resulting in three fatalities and a 3-year-old child injured and hospitalized in stable condition.
How many people died in the crash?
Three individuals died in the crash: a woman, a girl, and a man, all from the same family.
How many people were injured?
A 3-year-old child was injured and is currently hospitalized in stable condition. The 28-year-old wrong-way driver was also hospitalized with injuries.
Who were the victims?
The victims included a family of four from Harris County. A woman, a girl, and a man from the family died, and a 3-year-old child from the family was injured.

Key Details of the Grand Parkway Crash

Detail Description
Location Grand Parkway (SH-99 near FM 1464), Fort Bend County, Texas
Date/Time Early Saturday, around 2 a.m.
Fatalities 3 (a woman, a girl, a man)
Injured 1 child (3-year-old, stable) and the 28-year-old wrong-way driver
Incident Type Wrong-way collision
Victim Group Family of four from Harris County

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