Daniel Kirk Killed in Jack County Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 114

Jack County, Texas (September 8, 2021) – According to the Texas DPS, one person was killed Monday evening in a two-vehicle crash in Jack County.

The fatal crash happened on September 6, on Highway 114.

DPS said Daniel Heath Kirk, 31, of Jermyn, Texas, was driving when he crossed the center stripe and hit an oncoming 2021 Volkswagen SUV.

Kirk’s car then skidded sideways into a ditch and hit several trees.

Kirk was pronounced dead at the scene.

The occupants of the other vehicle, which came to a rest on the northbound shoulder after the crash, were uninjured in the crash.

The crash remains under investigation.

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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