Nacogdoches – Steven Weaver Among Injured in Car Accident on State Highway 146
Posted on Friday, May 3rd, 2019 at 4:54 am
Polk County law enforcement officials have released the name of the victims injured in a major vehicle collision on State Highway 146, Monday afternoon.
The victims were identified as 54-year-old Steven Weaver, of Goodrich, 18-year-old Steven Dauzat, 60-year-old Teresa Weaver, and 18-year-old Mason Parker.
According to Texas Department of Public Safety, Weaver was driving a 2013 Ford SUV along the southbound lanes of the highway when he collided with a 1995 Ford pickup truck driven by Dauzat. Police said that Dauzat was attempting to make a left turn onto Providence Road prior to the accident. Details surrounding the accident remains unclear at this time.
Weaver and his passenger, Teresa Weaver, were rushed to CHI St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital in Livingston where they received medical assistance. Meanwhile, Dauzat and his passenger, Mason Parker, were also transported to the same hospital.
No arrests have been made as the investigation is still in progress.
We would like to express our deepest sympathies to the friends and families of the injured victims. We pray for their full recovery as we hope that the Polk County Police Department will do everything to bring those responsible to justice.
Injuries caused by vehicle collisions can vary from crash to crash. Some injuries may heal within a span of days while others could paralyze a victim’s body for a month. The most commonly known car accident injuries include neck and chest and head and back injuries. Broken and ligament damages are also quite common.
Sometimes, a car accident can cause serious injuries to multiple parties—and filing a claim can get complicated. To make sure your claim is successful, you need to gather supporting evidence and documents that can back up your claim. It could be a detailed account of the accident you are involved in or documents indicating the extent of injuries you sustained. These may include a video or photograph of the scene, police reports, and medical records, to name a few.
