Driver Killed in Fort Bend County Three-Vehicle Crash on Katy Freeway near Buc-ee’s

Fort Bend County, Texas (March 20, 2021) – According to the Texas DPS, one person was killed in a three-vehicle crash Friday afternoon in Fort Bend County.

The fatal crash occurred on March 19, on the Katy Freeway (Interstate 10) at Cane Island Parkway near Buc-ee’s.

DPS said a tanker truck collided with two other vehicles in the westbound lanes of the freeway.

The truck caught fire after the crash.

The truck driver was killed in the crash. The victim’s identity has not been released.

No other injuries were reported in the crash.

The crash closed several lanes of the freeway for several hours.

The authorities are investigating the crash.

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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