Two Killed in Houston Two-Vehicle Crash on North Beltway at Veterans Memorial

Houston, Texas (January 11, 2021) – According to police, two people were killed in a wrong-way crash early Monday morning in Houston.

The fatal crash happened around 12:15 a.m., at the North Beltway and Veterans Memorial.

Police said a black car was traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes of the beltway when it crashed head-on into another car.

One of the drivers was pronounced dead at the scene.

The other driver was taken to the hospital where they later died.

The identities of the victims have not been released.

The crash closed the road for more than three hours.

The crash remains under investigation.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

While there are many causes of car accidents, the most common reasons for 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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