{"id":2671,"date":"2020-04-24T16:25:35","date_gmt":"2020-04-24T21:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texasinjurylawyersblog.com\/?p=2671"},"modified":"2020-04-24T16:25:35","modified_gmt":"2020-04-24T21:25:35","slug":"accident-injury-report-cadillac-driver-killed-in-18-wheeler-crash-in-houston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carabinshaw.com\/news\/accident-injury-report-cadillac-driver-killed-in-18-wheeler-crash-in-houston\/","title":{"rendered":"ACCIDENT INJURY REPORT: Cadillac Driver Killed in 18-Wheeler Crash in Houston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2672\" src=\"https:\/\/www.texasinjurylawyersblog.com\/files\/2020\/04\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-24-at-2.12.40-PM.png\" alt=\"https:\/\/www.texasinjurylawyersblog.com\/files\/2020\/04\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-24-at-2.12.40-PM.png\" width=\"1462\" height=\"842\" \/><strong>Wednesday, April 22, 2020<\/strong>,<strong> Houston:<\/strong>\u00a0 Police report a driver was killed when he tried to pass an <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chron.com\/news\/houston-texas\/houston\/article\/Cadillac-driver-killed-trying-to-pass-18-wheeler-15221306.php\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">1<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">8-wheeler<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> that was reversing along a commercial street Wednesday in southeast Houston. The big rig was facing southbound in the northbound lane of Nunn Street near Lindbergh Street around 3 p.m. when its driver started driving in reverse, according to Houston police. At some point, the big rig driver started to drift into the southbound lane while still in reverse, according to police.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">At the same time, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chron.com\/news\/houston-texas\/houston\/article\/Cadillac-driver-killed-trying-to-pass-18-wheeler-15221306.php\">34-year-old <\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">man driving a Cadillac DTS <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">was southbound on Nunn and attempted to pass the truck on the right but clipped the back-right corner of the trailer, police said. Witnesses said the Cadillac driver appeared to be driving at a high speed when he struck the trailer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The force of the crash ripped the roof off the Cadillac, which landed about 30 feet away from the car. Firefighters had to use special tools to pry the rest of the car open to pull the driver out.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carabinshaw.com\/news\/accident-injury-report-cadillac-driver-killed-in-18-wheeler-crash-in-houston\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading ACCIDENT INJURY REPORT: Cadillac Driver Killed in 18-Wheeler Crash in Houston\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday, April 22, 2020, Houston:\u00a0 Police report a driver was killed when he tried to pass an 18-wheeler that was reversing along a commercial street Wednesday in southeast Houston. The big rig was facing southbound in the northbound lane of Nunn Street near Lindbergh Street around 3 p.m. when its driver started driving in reverse, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49,50,7,141,8],"tags":[237,238,239,240,241,185,242,33],"class_list":["post-2671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-automobile-accidents","category-car-accidents","category-personal-injury","category-trucking-accidents","category-wrongful-death","tag-18-wheeler-accident-houston","tag-cadillac-driver-dies","tag-cadillac-driver-in-fatal-crash","tag-commercial-truck-accident","tag-driver-killed-passing-truck","tag-fatal-crash","tag-houston-crash","tag-wrongful-death"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>ACCIDENT INJURY REPORT: Cadillac Driver Killed in 18-Wheeler Crash in Houston &#8212; 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