Deputy and Civilian Injured in Harris County Two-Vehicle Crash on Aldine Mail Rte Road

Harris County, Texas (August 13, 2021) – According to the authorities, two people, including a Harris County deputy, were injured Thursday night in a wrong-way crash in northeast Harris County.

The crash happened on August 12, in the 5000 block of Aldine Mail Rte Road.

Authorities said a District 2 deputy was hit head-on by a silver Toyota sedan that was traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes.

The deputy, a 10-year veteran with the sheriff’s office, and the wrong-way driver, who was not wearing his seatbelt, were taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

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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