Written by: Benton Accident & Injury Lawyers Last Updated : June 17, 2022

William Gray Seriously Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 96 at Recreational Road 255 in Jasper County

Jasper County, TX. (June 17, 2022)- 18-year-old William Gray was injured in a two-vehicle crash on June 16, 2022, in Jasper County, Texas.  The accident occurred just before 3:00 a.m. at the Highway 96 and Recreational Road 255 intersection.  DPS reported that a northbound 2005 Lexus passenger car failed to yield the right of way and collided with a southbound Ford pickup truck driven by Gray.  Gray was airlifted to St. Elizabeth Hospital with serious injuries.  The driver of the Lexus was transported to Jasper Memorial Hospital with unknown injuries.  The Lexus driver was cited for failure to yield the right of way.  No further details have been provided at this time.  The crash remains under investigation.

Our thoughts are with William Gray and his family at this time. We wish him a full and speedy recovery.

Car Accidents in Texas

Houston, TX – TSU Police Officer Injured In Car Crash On Sam Houston PkwyIn 2016, reports indicate that at least one person sustained injuries every two minutes after being involved in a car crash on Texas roads. The most common causes of vehicle collisions have remained the same over the years, which include distracted driving, drunk driving, reckless driving, and aggressive driving.  When victims lose their lives in collisions, due to the negligent actions of others, it is crucial that their families contact a wrongful death attorney in Texas as soon as possible.

At Benton Accident & Injury Lawyers, we are passionate about defending our clients against negligent drivers, which is how we have helped thousands of clients over the course of two decades win their personal injury lawsuits. Our attorneys specialize in gathering evidence and pursuing liable parties for appropriate compensation. Contact our office today if you or a loved one were hurt in a car accident. For those interested in a free consultation, call (214) 777-7777.

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