Raphael Salas Killed in San Angelo Two-Vehicle Crash on West Houston Harte at Loo 306

San Angelo, Texas (August 3, 2021) – According to a local news source, two people were killed early Monday morning in a two-vehicle crash in San Angelo.

The fatal crash happened around 1:29 a.m., August 2, on the Houston Harte Expressway at Loop 306 near Central High School located at 655 Caddo Street.

According to the report, a red Kia Sportage entered Loop 306 and was struck by a white Honda Accord.

The force of the impact caused the Honda to veer off the roadway and hit a large sign while the Kia struck multiple large rocks in the parking lot of the school.

Both drivers were pronounced dead at the scene.

The Kia driver has been identified as Raphael Salas, 45, of Del Rio.

The Honda driver was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash.

The identity of the Honda driver has not been released.

The police 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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