Driver Dead, Passenger Injured after Wreck in Rains County

Rains County, TX (9/30/2021) – A person is dead and another was injured after a one-vehicle crash west of Yantis.

The accident happened around 6:15 p.m. on FM Road 514. A car was headed west when it went off the roadway, struck a tree, then caught fire after overturning.

The driver of the vehicle, 37-year-old Christopher Robinson, was killed at the scene.

His passenger, 35-year-old Charlie Williams, was taken to the hospital in serious condition. 

Crash investigators will review all factors that may have led up to the accident and police reports will be made available in fourteen days.

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Source: CBS 19

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