Amanda Griffin Killed in Rear-End Crash on I-10 at Purple Heart Memorial Bridge near Beaumont

Amanda Griffin Killed in Rear-End Crash on I-10 at Purple Heart Memorial Bridge near Beaumont

Amanda Griffin Killed in Beaumont Two-Vehicle Crash on Interstate 10 at Purple Heart Memorial Bridge

Beaumont, Texas (July 17, 2021) – A 40-year-old Kountze woman was killed Thursday evening in a two-vehicle crash near downtown Beaumont, according to the Texas DPS.

The fatal crash happened around 6:00 p.m., July 15, in the 300 block of Interstate 10 at the Purple Heart Memorial Bridge.

DPS said an 18-wheeler was pulling over due to a problem when it was rear-ended by a Chevy Impala driven by Amanda Griffin.

Griffin was pronounced dead at the scene. 

The 18-wheeler driver was uninjured in the crash.

The troopers 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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