A lawyer for a man accused of losing control of his vehicle during a highway race and injuring a 12-year-old girl questioned Thursday whether authorities adequately investigated the crash.

Only one Department of Public Safety trooper responded to the Sept. 8 wreck on Texas 21, and the trooper did not perform sufficient sobriety tests or fully investigate the accident, defense attorney Jim James said.

Pablo Castillo, 32, of College Station faces a second-degree felony charge of racing on the highway and causing serious bodily injury. The charge is punishable by between two and 20 years in prison, but Castillo could be eligible for probation, lawyers said.

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