ODESSA, TX — A major wreck in Odessa Wednesday night resulted in three individuals being injured, including a child, prompting a response from Odessa Fire Rescue.
The crash occurred at the intersection of W. 16th St. and Tripp Ave., where OFR received a call reporting a major crash. Upon arrival, emergency responders found that two vehicles were involved, with one of them having rolled over due to the impact.
Among the injured parties, one was a child who was in a car seat at the time of the accident. The child's vehicle reportedly "took a direct hit from the impact," raising concerns about the severity of the crash.
All three individuals involved in the crash, including the child, were transported to the hospital to receive medical attention for their injuries.
In response to the crash, the City of Odessa issued a statement urging residents to prioritize road safety. The city emphasized the importance of driving with awareness and caution, reminding motorists to avoid distractions, adhere to traffic rules, and always buckle up.
Safe driving extends beyond individual responsibility, emphasizing its collective impact on everyone sharing the journey on the road. The City of Odessa's call for safe driving serves as a timely reminder for the community to prioritize road safety for the well-being of all travelers.
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