The deadly collision happened around 6:50 a.m. on January 1 in the 700 block of the Eastex Freeway (North U.S. Highway 59).

Houston, TX – A 23-year-old woman was killed on New Year’s Day in a multi-vehicle collision in Houston, according to the police.

The deadly collision happened around 6:50 a.m. on January 1 in the 700 block of the Eastex Freeway (North U.S. Highway 59).

Police said the freeway was partially blocked due to a previous crash when a white Honda Accord rear-ended a gray Nissan Kicks.

The Nissan driver then exited her car and stood on the side of the freeway. A maroon Ford F-150 rear-ended the Honda, pushing it into the retaining wall and the woman.

The woman was pronounced dead at the scene. Her name has not been released.

The driver and passenger of the Honda were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. A passenger in the Ford was also taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the Ford was uninjured in the accident.

The police are investigating the accident.

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