Woman Killed in Houston Four-Vehicle Crash on Southwest Freeway

Houston, Texas (December 7, 2020) – An elderly woman was killed in a four-vehicle crash on Sunday in Houston, according to police.

The fatal crash happened on December 6, in the 7600 block of the Southwest Freeway.

Police said the woman was driving a white Toyota sedan on the freeway where crews had tapered down lanes for construction when the Toyota was rear-ended by a black SUV. The collision caused two other cars to also crash.

The woman was killed in the crash. Her name has not been released.

Officers said speed was a likely factor in the crash.

The police are investigating the crash.

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

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

While there are many causes of car accidents, the most common reasons for 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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