CUERO, Texas – The Cuero Record reports a two-vehicle wreck that occurred on U.S. Highway 183 North Tuesday afternoon.
The crash took place at approximately 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday outside of Cuero near Lockhart Cemetery Road. Law enforcement stated a witness reported the driver of a 2009 Kia Sorento passed multiple vehicles in a no-passing zone before striking a 2017 Ford Explorer that was turning left into a residence. The Sorento crashed into the Ford Explorer, hitting the front driver side near the tire.
The report also stated the Sorento ran off the roadway to the left and then over-corrected to the right. The vehicle then began to roll. The driver of the Sorento was not wearing a seatbelt and was ejected from the vehicle. The vehicle then continued to roll and eventually came to a rest in the middle of the roadway on all four tires.
According to The Cuero Record, the occupant of the Sorento, Parish Brazzael, 34, of Cuero, was transported via ambulance to DeTar Hospital Navarro in Victoria, Where she succumbed to her injuries.
The driver, and only occupant, of the Ford Explorer, Sandra Marie, 82, of Cuero, did not report any injuries at the time of the crash.
At this time, the Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating this fatal crash.
The Cuero Record provided the above information and photo.
Dewitt Now
COPYRIGHT 2022 BY CROSSROADS TODAY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
​COPYRIGHT 2023 BY CROSSROADS TODAY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
