Oscar Ysassi Killed in Cuero Two-Vehicle Crash on U.S. 87

Cuero, Texas (May 26, 2021) – According to the DPS, one person was killed in a two-vehicle crash Friday evening, one mile south of Cuero.

The fatal crash happened around 6:45 p.m., on May 21, on U.S. Highway 87.

DPS said Oscar Ysassi, 54, of San Marcos, was driving a 2012 Chevrolet Equinox northbound on the highway when he crossed three lanes of traffic and crashed into a southbound 2006 Dodge Ram pickup towing a utility trailer.

Ysassi was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Dodge driver, Frank Stavena, 27, of Stockdale, was uninjured in the crash.

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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