Five Injured in Laredo Four-Vehicle Crash on Loop 20 near Clark Blvd

Laredo, Texas (April 23, 2023) – Five people were injured Saturday evening in a four-vehicle crash in Laredo, according to the police.

The crash happened shortly before 9:00 p.m., April 22, on Loop 20 near the intersection of Clark Blvd.

Witnesses said a Dodge Charger struck a white SUV truck, causing it to hit a pickup truck. The pickup truck then struck a State Trooper’s unit.

A 5-year-old girl and a 3-year-old boy were taken to the hospital in stable condition.

A 28-year-old woman and a 36-year-old man were taken to the hospital in stable condition. A 29-year-old woman was hospitalized in serious condition.

The crash remains under investigation.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

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