Man and 10-Year-Old Boy Killed in Harlingen Two-Vehicle Crash at E. Harrison Avenue and 6th Street

Harlingen, Texas (May 9, 2021) – Two people were killed, and two others were injured in a two-vehicle crash early Sunday morning in Harlingen, according to a local news source.

The crash happened around 12:00 a.m., at the intersection of E. Harrison Avenue and 6th Street.

According to the report, the crash involved a Chevrolet and a Buick. 

The Buick driver, a man, was pronounced dead at the scene. His name has not been released. His passengers, a woman, and a 10-year-old boy, were taken to the hospital, where the boy later died.

The Chevrolet driver was taken to the hospital, where he was treated and released.

The crash remains under investigation.

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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