Woman says she was injured in wreck

A Jefferson County woman is suing over claims she was injured in a collision in Beaumont.

Debra Holmes filed a lawsuit Oct. 24 in Jefferson County District Court against Anamarie Montoya, citing negligence.

According to the complaint, Holmes was injured Sept. 25, 2013, when Montoya failed to maintain a single lane of traffic and struck Holmes' vehicle on College Street in Beaumont. Montoya is accused of negligence, negligence per se and gross negligence, and she is cited for failing to maintain one lane. Holmes says she sustained injuries to her shoulder, neck, spine and body.

Holmes seeks actual, punitive and exemplary damages, medical treatment, lost wages, interest and costs of court. She is represented by attorney Gilbert T. Adams III of Gilbert Adams Law Office in Beaumont.

Jefferson County District Court case number: B-196305