Two Drivers Critically Injured in Head-On Crash on SH 7 in Chilton

Two Drivers Critically Injured in Chilton Two-Vehicle Crash on SH 7 near CR 446

Chilton, Texas (May 12, 2020) – Two drivers were critically injured Tuesday morning in a head-on collision near Chilton, according to the DPS.

The crash occurred around 7:30 a.m. on SH 7, just west of CR 446.

According to a preliminary investigation, a red Dodge Ram was traveling eastbound on the highway when the driver attempted to pass another vehicle and crashed head-on into a westbound White Dodge Ram.

The driver of the red Dodge Ram was trapped in the vehicle after the crash.

Both drivers were taken to Baylor Scott and White in Waco with critical injuries.

The crash remains under investigation.

We hope the injured victims recover quickly

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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