Ronald Cedris Harris III Killed in Southwest Houston DWI Crash on November 3, 2025

Ronald Cedris Harris III, a 23-year-old Houston resident, died on November 3, 2025, in a multi-vehicle collision at the intersection of Almeda Road and W Odem Drive in Southwest Houston. Harris, accompanied by two close friends, was traveling in a white Buick when a vehicle, operated by an intoxicated driver, ran a red light at high speed and struck multiple vehicles. Emergency personnel performed life-saving measures at the scene, but Harris and the two passengers succumbed to their injuries.

Authorities from the Houston Police Department have confirmed that the suspected driver is under investigation and faces charges related to intoxication and vehicular manslaughter. Harris’ family has initiated a GoFundMe campaign for funeral expenses, with unused funds intended for anti-drunk driving initiatives. The incident underscores the lethal consequences of impaired driving and the vulnerability of civilians in traffic incidents.