Two Injured in Orange County Two-Vehicle Crash on State Highway 62

Orange County, Texas (July 8, 2020) – Two people were injured Tuesday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash in Orange County, according to DPS.

The crash happened around 2:00 p.m. on July 7, on State Highway 62.

DPS said a 2017 Nissan Maxima was traveling southbound at a high rate of speed when it rear-ended a southbound 2018 Kia Soul.

The impact caused both vehicles to flip several times and come to rest in opposite ditches.

The Kia driver was taken to St. Elizabeth Hospital with serious injuries.

The Nissan driver was taken to St. Elizabeth Hospital with unknown injuries.

Troopers said alcohol might have been a factor in the crash.

The crash remains under investigation.

We wish the injured victim a quick recovery.

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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