Clifton Gunter and Calvin McCllelan Injured in Fatal Crash East of Highway 62
Mauriceville, TX (April 9, 2023) – On Thursday, a 47-year-old Dodge driver, June Jones, died, while Clifton Gunter, 67, of Orange, and Calvin McCllelan, 27, were injured in a Highway 12 t-bone crash.
DPS authorities responded to the scene at 5:15 p.m. about a mile east of Highway 62.
Investigating officers said a 1998 Ford pickup truck was eastbound on the freeway while a 2021 Dodge passenger car on the east shoulder made a U-turn in front of the pickup.
The pickup truck struck the Dodge on its driver side.
Gunter, the pickup truck driver was ruashed to St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont for treatment.
However, the Dodge driver, Jones, was declared dead at the scene by a Justice of the Peace. Her passenger, McCllelan, was taken to a hospital by personal vehicle.
The authorities are investigating this fatal incident.
We at Sweet Lawyers would like to express our condolences to the family and community of June Jones. Our hearts are with you through these trying times.
Traffic Accidents Could Result in Fatality
Each year, around 20-50 million people get involved in road accidents. However, not everyone properly knows about the things you should do next after a fatal accident.
In fact, the most valuable step you can take in response to a traffic incident similar to the fatal crash east of Highway 62 crash is hiring an expert attorney.
Moreover, the legal and financial damage that comes from unforeseen loss is tough to juggle in the midst of mourning. Yet, the days and months following a tragedy are the most precarious.
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