BURLESON COUNTY, TX. (THECOUNT) — Justin Richard, a star rodeo cowboy from Houston, has been identified as the victim in a quadruple-fatal crash in Burleson County Saturday.
Richard, 37, was killed along with four others, over the weekend in a head-on crash near Somerville Lake.
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Richard, Chase Sowders, 18, from San Antonio, Texas, Jasmine Maxwell, 18, from Somerville, and 6-year-old Payton Francis, from Somerville, have been identified as the victims in a quadruple-fatal vehicle crash in Washington County, Texas crash Saturday night.
Ignacio Aviles, 37, from Brenham, was operating a vehicle in opposing lanes when he struck another vehicle occupied by four people Saturday night
According to Texas Department of Public Safety officials, Aviles was traveling LBJ Drive, when for unknown reasons, he made contact with a guardrail. The vehicle then collided head-on with another vehicle Saturday night near Brenham.
Aviles was transported to an area hospital in critical condition.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
Geo quick facts: Washington County is a county in Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 33,718. Its county seat is Brenham, which is located on the Brazos River – Wikipedia.