Wrong Way Crash Left One Person Dead in Baytown

Baytown, TX (3/5/2020) – One person was killed after a wrong-way crash on Spur 330 early Wednesday.

The accident happened in Baytown near Bayway and Thompson Road around 4 a.m. According to reports, three vehicles were involved: a vehicle going the wrong way, an 18-wheeler, and a pickup truck. A vehicle was headed the wrong way in the eastbound land and crashed into the 18-wheeler and the pickup truck.

One person was killed in the crash.

The driver of the pickup suffered minor injuries and was transported to a local hospital.

No other injuries were reported.

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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According to the FHWA, in the United States, WWD crashes result in 300 to 400 people killed each year on average, representing approximately 1 percent of the total number of traffic related fatalities that occur annually. Although this is a small percent, these crashes have the deadliest consequences. If you or a loved one were involved in a car accident with a wrong-way driver, immediately contact a legal expert to help you evaluate your options. Call car accident attorneys Sutliff & Stout at (713) 987-7111 or send us an email to discuss your car accident injury case.

Source: ABC 13