Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred at the intersection of Mullins Road and FM 1489 in Fort Bend County, Texas.
What Happened: A tractor-trailer allegedly struck a van, pushing it into the path of another vehicle.
Participants:
- Mariano Garza, driver of car
- Cassandra Olivarez, passenger in car
- Driver of van
- Driver of tractor-trailer
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Mariano Garza, injured
- Cassandra Olivarez injured
Details:
On or about Tuesday, November 23rd, 2021, around 11:35 in the morning, an accident between a tractor-trailer, a passenger vehicle, and a van sent two individuals to the hospital. Officials from the Department of Public Safety said the accident was reported at the intersection of FM 1489 and Mullins Road in Fort Bend County, Texas.
Police officers from the area said Mariano Garza and Cassandra Olivarez were inured when a tractor-trailer allegedly struck the back of a van, pushing the van into the path of Garza’s vehicle. Paramedics transported Garza, Olivarez and one as-of-yet unidentified individual to the hospital with unknown injuries after the accident.
According to Google Maps, Fort Bend County is located on the southwest side of Houston.
Police are still investigating the cause of the collision.