Paul Lessard Killed in 2-Vehicle Crash on Rusk Avenue in Wells

Paul Lessard Killed in 2-Vehicle Crash on Rusk Avenue in Wells

Paul Lessard ID’d as Man Killed in Wells Crash on Rusk Avenue

Wells, Texas (June 22, 2022) – Authorities have identified the man who died following a Thursday morning crash in Wells as Paul Lessard, 66, of Lufkin.

The deadly crash happened at about 9:30 a.m. Thursday, June 16, in the 900 block of Rusk Avenue.

Authorities said Lessard was driving his vehicle northbound on Rusk Avenue when, for an unknown reason, he veered into the opposite lanes and struck a truck tractor that was pulling a mobile home.

Lessard died in the crash.

Further details regarding the collision were immediately provided.

The accident remains under investigation.

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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