2 Infants, 4 Adults Hospitalized after New Waverly Crash at Gibbs Street and FM 1375 E

New Waverly, Texas (April 13, 2022) – Several people, including two infants, were injured in a traffic collision involving two vehicles in  New Waverly on Friday night, authorities said.

The two-vehicle crash happened at the intersection of Gibbs Street and FM 1375 E on April 8.

According to the authorities, one of the vehicles had just left a wedding celebration when, for unknown reasons, it collided with another vehicle at the intersection.

The impact caused the vehicle carrying the wedding attendees to rotate and hit a nearby utility pole. The second vehicle went briefly airborne and slammed into a building before it came to rest upside down.

Three adults and two infants were transported to Conroe Regional Medical Center with major injuries. The driver of the upside-down vehicle was freed from the car by firefighters and taken to Huntsville Memorial Hospital.

No further details about the crash were immediately provided.

New Waverly Police is investigating the crash.

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