Harris County deputies responded to the late-Sunday crash, which left multiple people hurt, and it remains unclear why the driver initially lost control of his car.
Jersey Village, Texas - October 28, 2026
Officer Ronald Davis, 65, died after a multi-vehicle crash late Sunday on U.S. 290 in the Jersey Village area of Harris County, according to officials. Multiple injuries were reported in the crash.
Key Facts
- Date: Late Sunday, at about 9:17 p.m.; first reported October 28, 2026
- Location: U.S. 290 near West Street, Jersey Village, Harris County, Texas (Northwest Freeway)
- Type of crash: Multi-vehicle crash
- Vehicles involved: Vehicle driven by Officer Ronald Davis (Lone Star College Police Department), Toyota 4-Runner, Kia Forte
- Injuries / fatalities: Multiple injuries; one death (Davis)
- Responding agencies: Harris County Sheriff's Office; Jersey Village EMS
- Reported by: FOX 26 Houston
Crash Overview
Harris County Sheriff's Office deputies were called to the crash around 9:17 p.m. Sunday. According to investigators, Davis was driving westbound when he did not stay within a single lane and lost control. His vehicle crossed several lanes of traffic and struck a Toyota 4-Runner. It then moved north, hit a Kia Forte driven by Kyerra Fields, and crashed into a concrete wall along the freeway.
Davis later died from his injuries at HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress, according to the sheriff's office, after Jersey Village EMS brought him there. FOX 26 reported that Davis had served 15 years with Lone Star police and had previously retired from the Houston Police Department. Social media posts from the community honored him.
Lone Star College System said it was aware of the incident, extended condolences, and declined to comment on details out of respect for those involved. The Lone Star police department also posted a tribute to Davis on social media.