Minor Injuries Sustained in 18-Wheeler Collision on Loop 281 in Longview

Minor Injuries Sustained in 18-Wheeler Collision on Loop 281 in Longview

Minor Injuries Reported in Longview Crash on E Loop 281

Longview, Texas (August 25, 2022) – Injuries were reported following a crash involving an 18-wheeler in Longview on Thursday morning, according to a local news source.

The crash happened at around 10:30 a.m. in the 1200 block of E Loop 281.

As per the local news report, a car drifted off the roadway and hit an 18-wheeler that was parked along the shoulder in the 1200 block of E Loop 281.

The 18-wheeler was parked and loading supplies at the time of the accident.

Emergency personnel responded to the scene and provided medical aid to the involved parties. Authorities said the crash resulted in minor injuries. The exact number of patients was not available.

This crash remains under investigation. Additional information is not available at this time.

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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