Wanda Evans Killed in Bastrop County Two-Vehicle Crash on Texas 71 at Tucker Hill Lane

Bastrop County, Texas (May 27, 2020) – The woman who was killed in a rear-end collision last week Tuesday afternoon in the Cedar Creek area in Bastrop County has been identified as Wanda Evans, 70, of Fredericksburg, according to police.

The fatal crash occurred around 3:30 p.m., May 19, at the intersection of Texas 71 and Tucker Hill Lane.

Police said Evans was driving a 2006 Chevrolet westbound on Texas 71 behind a 2007 Chevrolet SUV. Evans failed to control her speed and rear-ended the SUV that had stopped at a red light at the intersection.

Evans was pronounced dead at the scene.

No further details were provided.

The authorities are investigating the crash.

We pass our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Wanda Evans.

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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