Man Killed, Passenger Injured after I-20 Crash in Harrison County

Harrison County, TX (8/29/2021) – A man was killed and a passenger was critically injured after a late Sunday crash on I-20.

The accident happened around 8:30 p.m. when a vehicle left the roadway and crashed into trees in the median. 

The driver of the car, 58-year-old Douglas Whitson, was pronounced dead at the scene. 

His passenger, 68-year-old Danny Macon, 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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Single-vehicle collisions apply when a driver and any passengers are injured. For single-vehicle accidents, liability may lay on multiple different factors. It may depend on environmental factors or car malfunctions. More popular, though, is negligence on the driver’s part?

For the case above, the single-vehicle accident occurred and left one person dead and another with serious injuries. It’s necessary to hire an attorney who understands negligence in a single-vehicle accident. An attorney can effectively identify elements of negligence and best represent you if you have a viable claim. If you or a loved one were involved in a car accident, immediately contact a legal expert to help you evaluate your options. Call car accident attorneys Sutliff & Stout at (713) 405-1263 or send us an email to discuss your car accident injury case.

Source: Marshall News Messenger 

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