One Killed in SE Houston Two-Vehicle Crash on South Loop near Wayside

Houston, Texas (June 19, 2021) – One person was killed in a two-vehicle crash Thursday night in southeast Houston, according to the police.

The fatal crash happened around 7:30 p.m., June 17, on the South Loop near Wayside.

According to the police, witnesses said a Mercedes was speeding and was weaving in and out of traffic when it crashed into a pickup truck.

The pickup driver was ejected from the vehicle and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Mercedes driver was taken to the hospital for treatment.

No other information was available.

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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