Jordan v. Shields

OPINION

McNICHOLAS, Justice.

This action arises out of a multiple vehicular collision which occurred the morning of August 7, 1980, in Beaumont, Texas, at the intersection of College Street (Highway 90) and Major Drive.

College Street has two westbound through lanes and a westbound left turn lane, two eastbound through lanes and an eastbound left turn lane. Major Drive runs north and south at the intersection; one lane going in each direction. At the time of the accident, there were no left turn lanes on Major Drive. Immediately prior to the collision, the positions of the vehicles were as…