Abigail Klemcke Injured in Jasper Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 96 near FM 2245

Jasper, Texas (February 2, 2021) – A woman was injured Monday morning in a two-vehicle crash between Jasper and Kirbyville, according to the Texas DPS.

The crash happened shortly before 9:00 a.m., February 1, on Highway 96, just north of FM 2245 (Roganville Road).

DPS said Abigail Klemcke, 26, of Jasper, was driving a 2014 Chevrolet SUV northbound on the highway when she rear-ended the tank trailer of a 2012 Mack tractor-trailer truck.

Klemcke was taken to Christus Jasper Memorial Hospital with minor injuries.

The truck driver was uninjured in the crash.

The crash closed the northbound lane of Highway 96.

The crash remains under investigation.

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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