Daemon Talton Seriously Injured in Kingwood Two-Vehicle Crash on SH 146 at CR 2132

Kingwood, Texas (August 10, 2023) – A man was seriously injured Tuesday morning in a two-vehicle crash in Kingwood, according to the authorities.

The crash happened around 8:02 a.m., August 8, in the area of State Highway 146 and CR 2132.

Authorities said a 2014 Freightliner hauling a dump trailer was turning off of CR 2132 onto SH 146 and heading northbound when it was rear-ended by a northbound 1994 Jeep Cherokee driven by Daemon Talton, 22, of Silsbee.

Talton was airlifted to Kingwood Hospital in serious but stable condition.

The Freightliner driver, a 49-year-old New Caney man, was uninjured in the crash.

The crash remains under investigation.

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