Lena Jackson Killed in Rockdale Two-Vehicle Crash on US 77

Rockdale, Texas (September 14, 2021) – A woman was killed Monday morning in a two-vehicle crash about two miles south of Rockdale, according to the Texas DPS.

The fatal crash happened on September 13, on US 77.

DPS said Lena Jean Jackson, 51, of Rockdale, was driving a 2005 Dodge Ram truck southbound on the highway when she turned left into the path of a northbound Ford F-250 truck, resulting in a collision.

Jackson was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Ford driver, a 37-year-old Rockdale man and his passenger, a 36-year-old Buckholts woman, were taken to Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Temple for treatment.

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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