John Jones, William O’hanlon and Cynthia Herrington Injured in Crash on FM 105 in Orange County
John Jones, William O’hanlon and Cynthia Herrington Hospitalized after Orange County Multi-Vehicle Crash on FM 105
John Jones, William O’hanlon and Cynthia Herrington Injured in Crash on FM 105 in Orange County
Orange County, Texas (September 20, 2018) – Four people including a child were hospitalized Wednesday afternoon after a multi-vehicle collision in Orange County, North of Vidor, according to a local news release.
The crash was reported at about 4:00 p.m. September 19, on FM 105, near J3 Metal salvage yard.
According to preliminary reports, a passenger vehicle was stopped in the northbound traffic lane waiting to turn left into a private driveway. A 2003 Nissan SUV was heading northbound on FM 105 when the driver tried to pass the stopped car to the left and collided with a 2002 Mazda passenger vehicle, head-on.
The Nissan driver, John Jones, 57, of Vidor, was taken to St. Elizabeth hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
The Mazda driver William O’hanlon, 38, of Beaumont, and his front seat passenger, Cynthia Herrington of Thicket, suffered serious injuries and were airlifted to St. Elizabeth hospital.
A second passenger, a 10-year-old child, was also taken o St. Elizabeth hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
The crash remains under investigation.
