Pablo Maravilla Charged in Fatal DUI Crash on Hollister Street [Houston, TX]

Houston, TX (July 1, 2026) — Early Sunday morning, 50-year-old Pablo Maravilla of Houston is facing an intoxication manslaughter charge after a crash that claimed the life of his passenger.

According to Houston police, the collision happened around 4 a.m. in the 7000 block of Hollister Street near West Little York Road. Investigators said Maravilla was driving a Toyota Tundra at a high rate of speed when he struck a raised concrete sidewalk, lost control of the truck, and crashed into a metal fence.

The passenger suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities have not yet released the victim’s identity.

Maravilla sustained critical injuries and was transported to a hospital. Police charged him with intoxication manslaughter, though his bond has not been set because he remains hospitalized.

The fatal crash remains under investigation.

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Sweet Lawyers extends its heartfelt condolences to the family and loved ones of the victim. We hope they find comfort, strength, and healing during this difficult time.

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