Man Killed in Four-Vehicle Wreck

College Station, TX (12/18/2020) – A man was killed in a four-vehicle wreck on Friday.

The accident happened on Highway 30 around 11:41 a.m. when a Chevy truck stalled on the side of the highway was hit by a Mack truck.

The two men who were standing outside the Chevy at the time of the wreck were hit. 

Two additional vehicles were also involved in the wreck – a Jeep SUV and a Western truck.

Jose Luis Cardoza, 32, was pronounced dead at the scene.

A 19-year-old victim was taken to the hospital where he remains in stable condition. 

The driver of the Jeep, a 75-year-old woman, was taken to Baylor Scott and White in College Station with serious injuries.

The driver of the Mack truck wasn’t injured.

The driver of the Western truck also wasn’t injured. 

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

At Sutliff & Stout, we receive many cases of pedestrian accidents occurring on suburban roads, county roads, and major highways. Too often do we hear of incidents that occur of pedestrians being Good Samaritans to other drivers and it results in their unlikely injuries or demise. Whether it be from the weather, dark roads, or distracted driving, pedestrian accidents are all too common and could be reduced if drivers stayed alert on the road.

It is important to have an experienced lawyer handling the case who understands personal injury, wrongful death, and pedestrian accidents. An attorney can deal with insurance adjusters, negotiate settlements, and represent your best interests if a lawsuit is needed. If you or a loved one were involved in a car accident, immediately contact a legal expert to help you evaluate your options. Call pedestrian accident attorneys Sutliff & Stout at (713) 987-7111 or send us an email to discuss your car accident injury case.

Source: KBTX

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