Missouri Resident Killed in Crash in Howe

Howe, TX (9/22/2021) – A Missouri resident was killed after a crash in Howe Wednesday morning.

The accident happened around 2:30 p.m. on the southbound lanes of U.S. 75 when a Dodge Challenger crashed into the rear of a parked car that was on the side of the road. 

The person in the parked car, 28-year-old Jordan Helenkamp, was killed at the scene. 

A passenger in the Challenger was sent to the hospital with serious injuries.

The driver of the Dodge, 20-year-old Guillermo Munoz Garcia, was not injured. He was charged with Intoxication Manslaughter.

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

Texas Car Accident Attorneys

According to Texas Law, Intoxication Manslaughter involves an intoxicated driver that causes the death of someone else while they are behind the wheel. Because an out-of-state resident was killed, and a driver is seen to be negligent while behind the wheel, it’s important to seek legal assistance who handles cases of negligence and Intoxication Manslaughter.

An attorney can best represent you, negotiate settlements, and deal with insurance claims as you navigate your accident case. If you or a loved one were involved in an accident, immediately contact a legal expert to help you evaluate your options. Call personal injury attorneys Sutliff & Stout at (713) 405-1263 or send us an email to discuss your car accident injury case.

Source: KTEN

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