Dakotah Simpson and Prisciliano Martinez Injured in San Jacinto County Two-Vehicle Crash on SH 150 near FM 2693

Dakotah Simpson, Prisciliano Martinez Injured in Head-On Crash on SH 150 in San Jacinto County

San Jacinto, Texas – Two people were injured Thursday afternoon in a head-on collision in San Jacinto, according to the San Jacinto Sheriff’s Office.

The crash happened around 4:45 p.m., May 16, on State Highway 150 near FM 2693.

Deputies said a 2000 Honda CRV was traveling eastbound when it crossed over into the oncoming lane and crashed head-on into a westbound 2005 Kenworth truck tractor semi-trailer.

The Honda driver, 24-year-old Dakotah Simpson of Coldspring was taken to Memorial Hermann in Houston with life-threatening injuries.

 The Kenworth driver, 54-year-old Prisciliano Martinez, of Carolton, was taken to HCA Houston-Conroe with non-life-threatening injuries.

The crash remains under investigation.

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