Two Injured in Odessa 4-Vehicle Crash on East Yukon near Andrews Highway; Rogelio Lujan Arrested

Odessa, Texas (June 5, 2021) – Two people were injured Thursday evening in a DUI crash in Odessa, according to the police.

The crash occurred on June 3, in the 100 block of East Yukon near Andrews Highway.

Police said Rogelio Lujan, 38, of Odessa, was driving westbound while a motorcycle, a van, and an SUV were stopped facing westbound on Yukon.

Lujan crashed into the motorcycle and the van. The force of the impact pushed the van into the SUV.

The van driver was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The motorcyclist was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.

Lujan was intoxicated at the time of the crash and was arrested. He has been charged with one count of intoxication assault.

The police are investigating the crash.

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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