A 14-year-old driver was fleeing a person with a firearm before the fatal accident in Houston, police say

A Houston teenager reportedly fled an armed driver on Tuesday when he burned a red light and crashed against the driver of a truck at an intersection, killing a 30-year-old woman.

The 14-year-old driver said he was fleeing a motorist who threw him a semi-automatic firearm before crossing the intersection and crashing into the woman's truck, the F-150, according to the police. She declared dead on the scene.

Officers from the Harris County Sheriff's Office stated that the teenager and two young passengers had thrown eggs on other cars when one of the drivers had brandished a firearm and had started chasing them.

The Harris County Sheriff's Office (19659006) A person was killed when a 14 A year-old driver collided with his vehicle in Houston on Tuesday, January 1, 2019.

"This 14-year-old teenager and his two teenage passengers allegedly threw eggs on the road. Other cars just before the accident A separate car The hunt was launched at high speed and the teenager pointed the red light on another truck, said Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez in a tweet .

The woman, whose identity was not revealed, was shopping just before the accident, police said. The teen driver and his passengers were transported to a nearby hospital and sustained non-life-threatening injuries.

No charges have yet been filed against the teens.

Gonzalez stated that the police were looking for the driver of a 1970s Lincoln Continental of last generation, gold or yellow color and topped with a white top, which would have brandished the pistol at teens. The vehicle may have been damaged by the eggs.

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"The first car that resulted in a chase was described as an old Lincoln / gold model, with a roof and white elbows," writes Gonzalez . tweet . "The deceased woman was totally innocent, and she seemed to be shopping because of debris scattered on the scene."

The suspect is described as a man of Hispanic origin in his late twenties and wears a tattoo in the forearm and left elbow. The office said anyone with information should contact the sheriff's office at 713-221-6000.