One Injured in Bastrop Train Crash on Main Street

Bastrop, Texas (January 30, 2021) – One person was injured Friday afternoon in a train accident in Bastrop, according to officials.

The crash happened around 2:00 p.m., January 29, at the Main Street railroad crossing.

Officials said the crash involved a Union Pacific Railroad train and a vehicle.

The driver of the vehicle was taken to the hospital for treatment.

No other injuries were reported in the crash.

An investigation is underway.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

While there are many causes of car accidents, the most common reasons of driver negligence include driver inattention; cell phone use; texting and driving; speeding; fatigue; failure to yield the right of way from a stop sign or private drive; running a red light; and driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs,” Attorney Joel A. Gordon said. Mr. Gordon believes that an independent investigation is important. An Attorney will help obtain the crash report, secure accident photos, interview witnesses, and create a claim.

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