Driver Killed after SUV, 18-Wheeler Collides on Interstate 45 in Houston

Driver Killed after SUV, 18-Wheeler Collides on Interstate 45 in Houston

Driver Dies Following Houston Crash on Interstate 45 near Hardy Toll Road

Houston, Texas (February 14, 2023) – A driver died following a collision between an SUV and an 18-wheeler early Tuesday morning in Houston, authorities said.

The crash happened just before 3 a.m. on the Interstate 45 North Freeway near the Hardy Toll Road.

According to the authorities, an 18-wheeler collided with an SUV under unclear circumstances.

The driver of the SUV died in the crash.

Further details regarding the collision were immediately provided.

The crash remains under investigation.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

There are many different reasons why automobile, pedestrian, 18-wheeler, 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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