Two Injured in Olton Four-Vehicle Crash at US 70 and Cemetery Road

Olton, Texas (July 23, 2020) – According to a local news source, two people were injured in a four-vehicle crash on Wednesday in Olton.

The crash happened on Wednesday, July 22, at the intersection of US 70 and Cemetery Road.

According to the report, a pick-up truck hauling a horse trailer rear-ended another truck at the intersection. The impact pushed the truck causing it to collide with a chemical truck that was passing through the intersection.

A fourth vehicle was also involved in the crash, and it ended up in the front yard of a nearby home.

One person was airlifted to a Lubbock hospital for treatment. One other person also sustained injuries in the crash.

The crash remains under investigation.

We wish the injured victim a quick recovery.

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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