One Killed, Three Injured in Head-On Wreck near Cuney

Cherokee County, TX (8/9/2021) – A two-vehicle crash left one person dead and three people injured near Cuney Monday morning.

The accident happened on US-175 around 6:12 a.m. when a Dodge Durango headed east crossed over into the westbound lane and collided head-on with a Ford Fiesta headed west. 

A passenger in the Ford, 68-year-old Cheryl Smith, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the Ford, 43-year-old Angela Washington, was taken to the hospital in serious condition. 

The driver of the Durango, a 17-year-old boy, was taken to the hospital in stable 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.

Head-On Collision Lawyers

Head-on collisions are more severe than minor fender benders or other types of car accidents. The injuries that result from head-on collisions are often serious and require immediate medical attention. The most common head-on accident injuries include traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, whiplash, and many more.

In Houston and across the state of Texas, you can rely on Sutliff & Stout as a trusted source of legal representation for head-on car accident cases. We are highly rated by our clients and are members of Texas Super Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers 40 Under 40, and the Better Business Bureau. They have years of experience representing people just like you and fighting to help them get back to their way of life.

At Sutliff & Stout, our Board-certified personal injury lawyers have won millions of dollars in settlements. We are ready to represent you in your injury case. To schedule your free case review, call our office at 281-942-8694 or fill out our online contact form today. 

Source: KLTV

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