Four Injured in Hockley County Multi-Vehicle Crash at Highway 62/82 and Quail Road

Hockley County, Texas (February 10, 2020) – Four people were injured in a multi-vehicle crash Monday morning in Hockley County, according to the DPS.

The collision took place around 7:20 a.m., in the area of Highway 62/82 and Quail Road.

DPS said a passenger car was traveling on Quail Road when it failed to yield the right of way to an SUV at the intersection. The SUV then T-boned the passenger car.

The driver of a pickup truck slammed on their brakes to try and avoid the collision and was hit by a truck tractor semi-trailer. The truck pushed the pickup into the SUV.

Four people were taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

The driver of the passenger car is awaiting a failure to yield the right of way citation.

The crash remains under investigation.

We hope the injured victims recover quickly.

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.

To speak with an attorney, Click to call: 281-943-5555.