One Killed in Westbound South Beltway 8 Crash at State Highway 35 in Southeast Houston

Houston, Texas (February 5, 2018) – One person was killed in a two-car collision Thursday morning in southeast Houston, authorities.
The crash occurred just before noon Thursday, February 2, on the westbound South Beltway 8 at State Highway 35.
According to the authorities, a car was stopped on the tollway, for an unknown reason, when another car slammed into it.
According to the authorities, the driver of the first car was killed in the collision.
Authorities stated that all westbound lanes of the tollway were shut down for over two hours during the investigation.
There was no word regarding the condition of the second driver.
We extend our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.
If you have lost a loved one in an auto accident or as a result of another person’s wrongful conduct, contact Joel A. Gordon & Associates at 281-943-5555 for a free consultation. Our offices are conveniently located throughout Houston and Harris County. We also conduct regular travels in the region to meet with clients.
The information for this blog post was obtained from public media and is for informational purposes.  No attorney-client relationship is established unless the law firm is formally retained. We understand this is a difficult time for the family of those affected by a tragic accident, and we offer our sincere sympathies.  While the thought of hiring a law firm may not feel appropriate at this time, as a public service we like to advise that in some cases it may be important to immediately begin securing evidence (such as photos of skid marks and property damage) and witness statements before it’s too late.