Kenneth Collins Killed in Fritch Two-Vehicle Crash on State Highway 136

Fritch, Texas (April 22, 2021) – One person was killed, and another was injured in a head-on collision on Wednesday south of Fritch, according to the DPS.

The fatal crash happened on April 21, on State Highway 136.

DPS said a car veered into the path of a southbound semi-truck, resulting in a head-on collision.

The impact caused both vehicles to catch fire and become fully engulfed.

37-year-old Kenneth Collins was pronounced dead at the scene.

The semi-truck driver was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

The crash closed the highway, but it has since been reopened.

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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