Cade Weldon Injured in Orange County Two-Vehicle Crash at FM 2802 and Cross Timbers

Orange County, Texas (October 17, 2020) – One person was injured in a two-vehicle crash on Friday in Orange County, according to the Texas DPS.

The fatal crash happened around 7:15 a.m., October 16, at the intersection of FM 2802 and Cross Timbers.

DPS said an 18-wheeler was traveling westbound on FM 2802 and was being followed by a Dodge pickup truck.

The driver of the 18-wheeler stopped on FM 2802 before making a left turn onto Cross Timbers and was rear-ended by the Dodge.

The Dodge driver, 29-year-old Cade Weldon of Louisiana, was taken to St. Elizabeth hospital with serious injuries.

The driver of the 18-wheeler was uninjured in the crash.

The crash remains under investigation.

We wish the injured victim a quick recovery.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

While there are many causes of car accidents, the most common reasons for 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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