BROWN COUNTY, TX – A 68-year-old man was said to have been speeding while driving his semi-truck on a wet FM 45 Road, which led to a rollover crash that claimed his life Monday. Abilene Reporter-News said the solo collision happened before 7:45 a.m. Prior to the 2016 Peterbilt 389 truck overturning, the driver, Aldo […]
BRYAN, TX – A driver of a white trash truck was left with life-threatening wounds after drifting off Highway 6 and crashing into a tree Friday, FOX44 News reports. This collision happened before 3:30 p.m. on the southbound lanes between Sadberry and Spur 231. The Texas Department of Public Safety and the Robertson County Sheriff’s […]
NEAR HAPPY VALLEY, TX – A three-vehicle collision on a Thursday foggy morning took the life of a semi-truck driver and injured a family inside a car. The Texas Department of Public Safety told Big County Home that the crash happened when the big rig driver hit a dump truck at the intersection of Highway […]
NEAR PAYNE SPRINGS, TX – Two people were transported to a hospital following a United States Postal Service mail truck and motorcycle collision on Clear Creek Road Sunday. The crash occurred after 4 p.m. and warranted a response from Payne Springs Fire Rescue and EMS crews, according to KETK. EMS crews treated the wounded occupants […]
NEAR BEAUMONT, TX – A tow truck driver was allegedly speeding when he rear-ended a Mack trash truck on U.S. Highway 90, which resulted in his death and injured two others. The collision happened around noon Tuesday on the eastbound lanes in the outskirts of Beaumont, 12News Now reports. The tow truck driver was operating […]
CLEVELAND, TX – A 2,800 pound tanker truck overturned, causing the tank to rupture and transmit sulfur dioxide into the air, which affected 80 homes and claimed the life of its driver. The wreck happened on Friday on FM-125, ABC 13 indicated in a report. Authorities pronounced the driver dead at the scene, and identified […]
MIDLAND, TX – A 26-year-old man driving a 2021 Ram 2500 pickup truck died after rear-ending a 1996 Freightliner semi-truck on State Highway 158 Tuesday. YourBasin said that this collision happened before 6:45 a.m. near East County Road 160. The Texas Department of Public Safety responded to the scene. They said the truck driver was […]
RICHMOND, TX – A patch of black ice on U.S. 59 North was a contributing factor behind a four-truck collision with injuries Tuesday morning. The first crash happened around 3:30 a.m., Fox26Houston said. The first tractor-trailer driver hit a patch of black ice, which led the truck to flip over. Another big rig jackknifed and […]
TROUP, TX – Two firefighters were rushed to a local hospital after their fire truck engine overturned in the area of FM 13 and CR 4624 Tuesday. Smith County ESD 2 told CBS 19 that the fire crews were driving to help out with a brush fire at the time of the wreck. EMS personnel […]
HEWITT, TX – The Texas Department of Public Safety said a semi-driver failed to reduce their speed when traffic slowed, which would end in a fatal fiery crash with two other big rigs Wednesday. According to KWTX, the wreck happened on I-35 near mile marker 326 and also involved six-passenger vehicles. First responders pulled up […]