One Hospitalized after Victoria Crash at N Laurent Street at Manor Drive

Victoria, Texas (March 20, 2023) – One person was hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash on Sunday night at an intersection in Victoria, according to the Victoria Police Department.

The crash happened at around 8:30 p.m. Sunday, March 19, at the intersection of N. Laurent Street at Manor Drive.

Authorities said a maroon Hyundai Accent was heading eastbound from Manor Drive when the driver ran a light and struck a maroon Ford F-150 that was traveling southbound on N. Laurent Street.

The driver of the Ford F-150 had possible serious injuries and was taken to an area hospital.

The driver of the Hyundai Accent was charged for running the stop sign.

The Victoria Police Department is investigating the crash.

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