Two thrown from pickup in rollover crash

Two people were critically injured in a serious accident in west Houston.

  HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Police say a pickup driver and his passenger were ejected after crashing in west Houston overnight.

It happened around 11:30pm on Bellaire near Rooken. Witnesses say the driver was speeding when he hit a curb and rolled over several times.

Both the driver and passenger went to the hospital in critical condition. Police say alcohol could be a factor in the crash but the investigation is ongoing.

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