Man Killed in Brownsville Two-Vehicle Crash on Dr Hugh Emerson Road near Cameron Park

Brownsville, Texas – A man was killed and another was injured Thursday morning in a two-vehicle crash in Brownsville, according to the Texas DPS.

The fatal crash happened around 5:32 a.m., December 21, on Dr Hugh Emerson Road, north of Cameron Park.

DPS said a grey Chevrolet Spark was traveling northbound on Cavazos Road approaching FM 3248 while a blue Chrysler 300 was traveling eastbound on FM 3248.

The Chevrolet driver failed to yield the right of way at a stop sign and collided with the Chrysler.

The Chrysler driver was transported to Valley Regional Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.

The Chevrolet driver was pronounced dead at the scene. His name has not been released.

The crash remains under investigation.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

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