Earnest Taylor Killed and Two Other People Hospitalized after Cameron Crash at US 190 and Orchard Street

Cameron, Texas (May 4, 2018) –  One person was killed, and two others, including a deputy, was injured in a two-vehicle collision Wednesday morning in the City of, according to a news release from Texas Department of Public Safety.
The two-car crash occurred around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 2, at the intersection of US 190 and Orchard Street.
According to the DPS, Milam County Sheriff’s patrol unit collided with a Dodge pickup driven by 70-year-old Earnest Taylor, of Cameron.
Ernest was declared deceased at the incident scene while his wife who was his passenger Shirley Taylor, 75, of Cameron, sustained incapacitating injuries and was taken to Baylor Scott & White Hospital.
The deputy who has not been identified was also transported to a hospital for treatment.
An investigation into the crash remained underway.
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.
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