1 dead, 1 injured in Fort Bend County head-on crash, deputies say

Authorities investigate a fatal crash near Richmond, Texas, on April 5, 2021. (KPRC)

RICHMOND, Texas – Fort Bend County deputies said one person is dead and another person was injured Monday during a crash near Richmond.

Deputies said they received a call at 5:09 a.m. about a head-on crash that happened on FM 359 near Settegast Ranch Road.

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According to investigators, one of the vehicles caught fire.

Deputies said one person has been transported to the hospital.

Drivers have been asked to avoid the area.


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