HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- A 48-year-old man has been charged with intoxication manslaughter following a crash that killed a USPS worker Saturday afternoon, Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said.

The crash happened in the 11700 block of Antoine Drive, Gonzalez shared. He said the crash involved two vehicles, one being a postal truck and the other being a pickup.

"We have witnesses that did observe the vehicle going at a significant high rate of speed. It was a pretty violent crash that occurred," Sgt. Villacorta said.

According to officials, the driver of the pickup truck was driving southbound on Antoine Drive as he was fleeing the scene of a separate minor crash up the road.

"As he was fleeing, he was going at a high rate of speed, lost control, and struck the rear of the postal truck that w

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