3 Injured in 18-Wheeler Crash on Highway 7 in Robertson County

3 Injured in 18-Wheeler Crash on Highway 7 in Robertson County

Three Injured in Robertson County Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 7

Robertson County, Texas – Three people were injured Friday morning in a crash involving an 18-wheeler in Robertson County, according to the Texas DPS.

The crash happened around 6:45 a.m., March 1, on Highway 7 at Johnson Road between Kosse and Marquez.

DPS said a Freightliner 18-wheeler was traveling eastbound while a Jeep SUV was traveling westbound. The Jeep crossed into the eastbound lane and struck the Freightliner.

The driver of the Freightliner was transported to CHI St. Joseph in Bryan with incapacitating injuries. The driver and passenger of the Jeep were transported to CHI St. Joseph in Bryan with incapacitating injuries.

The crash remains under investigation.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

There are many different reasons why automobile, pedestrian, 18-wheeler, bicycle, and motorcycle accidents occur, including driver negligence, driver inattention, 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 under the influence of alcohol or drugs. While the factors listed above are the main causes of most accidents, there may also be other factors involved, which is why it’s important that an investigation be conducted before evidence disappears, especially in cases involving a fatality.  At Joel A. Gordon & Associates, we will act quickly to secure accident scene photos, interview witnesses, obtain police records, and secure other valuable evidence needed to win your case.  Call now for a free consultation.

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