Aella Garcia Killed in Harris County Pedestrian Accident on South Gessner

Harris County, Texas (June 4, 2023) – An 11-year-old girl was killed Thursday morning in a pedestrian accident in Harris County, according to officials.

The deadly accident happened just after 9:00 a.m., June 1, on South Gessner.

Officials said Aella Garcia was struck by a car that had crossed the intersection with a green light.

The accident happened about 600 feet from Garcia’s family’s condominium.

Garcia was killed in the crash.

No other details regarding the crash were provided.

An investigation into the crash is underway.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

There are many different reasons why automobile, pedestrian, 18-wheeler, bicycle, and motorcycle accidents occur, including driver negligence, driver inattention, 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 under the influence of alcohol or drugs. While the factors listed above are the main causes of most accidents, there may also be other factors involved, which is why it’s important that an investigation be conducted before evidence disappears, especially in cases involving a fatality.  At Joel A. Gordon & Associates, we will act quickly to secure accident scene photos, interview witnesses, obtain police records, and secure other valuable evidence needed to win your case.  Call now for a free consultation.

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