Kaiden Vinson and Peyton Chapman Killed in Chambers County Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 124
Chambers County, Texas (June 9, 2020) – Four people were killed early Sunday morning in a head-on collision in Chambers County, according to troopers.
The fatal crash occurred around 1:40 a.m. June 7, on Highway 124, near Fig Ridge Road just south of Winnie.
DPS troopers said Kathy Torres-Garza, 20, was driving a Suburban southbound on the highway when a Honda car drifted across the center line and crashed head-on into her car.
Torres-Garza was killed in the crash.
The Honda driver, 17-year-old Kaiden Vinson, of Evadale, with his two passengers, 19-year-old William Taylor, of Silsbee, and 20-year-old Peyton Chapman, of Beaumont, were also killed in the crash.
Vinson and Chapman were siblings.
The occupants of the Honda were not wearing seatbelts.
The crash remains under investigation.
We pass our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Kaiden Vinson and Peyton Chapman.
Common Causes of Automobile Accidents
While there are many causes of car accidents, the most common reasons of driver negligence include driver inattention; cell phone use; texting and driving; speeding; fatigue; failure to yield the right of way from a stop sign or private drive; running a red light; and driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs,” Attorney Joel A. Gordon said. Mr. Gordon believes that an independent investigation is important. An Attorney will help obtain the crash report, secure accident photos, interview witnesses, and create a claim.
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