Jefferson County, TX. (September 9, 2021)- 74-year-old Kenneth Weaver was injured in a two-vehicle crash on September 7, 2021 in Jefferson County, Texas. The accident occurred around 9:45 a.m. at the U.S. 90 and Main Lane intersection. Police reported that a northbound 20217 Mazda failed to yield the right of way at a stop sign and collided with an eastbound 2001 Harley Davidson occupied by Weaver. Weaver was transported CHRISTUS St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont with unknown injuries. The driver of the Mazda fled the scene but was later located. No further details have been provided at this time. The crash remains under investigation.
Our thoughts our with the injured victim and their family at this time. We wish them a full and speedy recovery.
Hit-and-Run Accidents in Texas
According to recent studies, within a 10-year time span, nearly 700,000 hit-and-run accidents occurred every year throughout the country. Unfortunately, when hit-and-run accidents occur at night, drivers are usually under the influence, in stolen vehicles, in unregistered vehicles, or have just committed a crime and fear being caught by authorities. Drivers may also have an expired license at the time of the accident as well.
Regardless of the reasoning behind fleeing the scene of an accident, drivers should be held financially responsible for all damages and losses, especially if they were at fault. At The Benton Law Firm, we help families file wrongful death lawsuits against negligent drivers...
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