30-Year-Old Woman Killed in Vidor Two-Vehicle Crash on Main at Elizabeth

30-Year-Old Woman Killed in Car Crash on Main at Elizabeth in Vidor

Vidor, Texas – A 30-year-old woman was killed Sunday evening in a two-vehicle crash in Vidor, according to the Vidor Police Department.

The fatal crash happened around 6:40 p.m., May 26, at Main and Elizabeth.

Police said a maroon Yukon was traveling at a rate of speed when it crossed into the southbound lane and collided with another car.

The Yukon driver was taken to Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in serious condition.

The driver of the other car, a 30-year-old woman, was pronounced dead at the scene. Her name has not been released. A child in the car, who was secured in a safety seat, was taken to Christus St. Elizabeth with non-life-threatening injuries.

The VPD is investigating the crash.

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