Deputy and Civilian Injured in Horizon City Two-Vehicle Crash on Ashford Street

Horizon City, Texas (November 7, 2021) – Two people, including an El Paso County Sheriff Office (EPCSO) Deputy, were injured on Saturday in a two-vehicle crash in Horizon City according to the deputies.

The crash happened on November 6, in the 15000 block of Ashford Street.

Deputies said the deputy was driving southbound when a northbound silver Nissan Frontier turned in front of him. The Nissan failed to yield the right of way and crashed into the deputy’s vehicle.

The deputy and a passenger in the Nissan were taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

No other details were provided.

The Special Traffic Investigators are investigating the crash.

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.

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