Two Injured in Jefferson County Two-Vehicle Crash on Interstate 10

Jefferson County, Texas (April 12, 2021) – Two people were injured Sunday evening in a two-vehicle crash in Jefferson County, according to the Texas DPS.

The crash happened around 5:45 p.m., April 11, on Interstate 10 near Taylors Bayou.

DPS said an 18-wheeler was traveling eastbound on the interstate when it was rear-ended by a passenger vehicle.

The passenger vehicle driver was airlifted to Hermann Memorial hospital with serious injuries. A juvenile passenger in the vehicle was taken by ambulance to Elizabeth hospital with unknown injuries.

The crash closed the eastbound lanes of the interstate.

The troopers 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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