Fort Bend County, TX – Two Killed, Boy Injured in Head-On Crash on U.S. Highway 90

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The crash happened on Tuesday morning,  September 1, 2026, on U.S. Highway 90 near FM 1952.

Fort Bend County Head-On Crash
Two Killed, Boy Injured in Head-On Crash on U.S. Highway 90

Fort Bend County, TX – Two people died and a 10-year-old boy was injured following a head-on collision on U.S. Highway 90 in Fort Bend County Tuesday morning, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.

Authorities identified the victims as Antonio Portillo, 66, of Sealy, and a 16-year-old female student at East Bernard High School.

The crash happened on Tuesday morning,  September 1, 2026, on U.S. Highway 90 near FM 1952.

Investigators said a 2007 Freightliner was traveling east when, for some reason, a 2025 Honda sedan heading west crossed the centerline and entered the truck’s path. The vehicles then collided head-on.

Portillo, who was driving the Freightliner, was pronounced dead at the scene. The teenage Honda driver and her 10-year-old brother were taken to Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston for treatment. The girl later succumbed to her injuries.

The crash remains under investigation.

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