Driver Killed in Harris County Crash on Beaumont Highway near Oates Road

Harris County, Texas (June 7, 2022) – A driver was killed in a Tuesday car crash in northeast Harris County, according to authorities.

The deadly collision took place in the 11700 block of Beaumont Highway near Oates Road.

Authorities said two vehicles collided on the highway under unclear circumstances.

One of the two drivers was pronounced dead at the scene. The name of the victim has not been disclosed pending notification of next of kin.

The condition of the other driver was not immediately known.

Further details regarding the collision were immediately provided.

The accident remains under investigation.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

There are many different reasons why automobile, 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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