One Killed and One Injured in Channelview Train Crash at Sheldon Road and Highway 90

Channelview, Texas (November 26, 2020) – One person was killed, and another was injured in a train crash Wednesday evening in Channelview, according to deputies.

The fatal crash happened around 5:00 p.m., November 25, at Sheldon Road and Highway 90.

Deputies said an SUV went around two cars that were stopped at the crossing and was struck by an approaching passenger train.

The railroad arms were activated at the time of the crash.

The SUV driver was airlifted to the hospital in unknown condition.

A passenger in the SUV was ejected and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The crash remains under investigation.

We pass our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.

“When a person has suffered a grave personal injury in an accident due to someone else’s negligence, the most overwhelming emotion they feel is a sense of injustice. They often ask how such a life-altering event could have happened to them,” attorney Joel A. Gordon said. “The next question usually is, who can help me?” Mr. Gordon added.

A legal advocate can represent an injury victim or the family of a deceased victim. The attorney will file a claim on behalf of the victim and will have the responsibility of citing existing codes, laws, or statutes which were violated.

To speak with an attorney, Click to call: 281-943-5555.