{"id":10642,"date":"2026-01-14T09:07:44","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T15:07:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/?p=10642"},"modified":"2026-01-14T09:07:44","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T15:07:44","slug":"police-search-for-suspected-hit-and-run-driver-in-crane-county-tx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/texas-truck-accidents\/police-search-for-suspected-hit-and-run-driver-in-crane-county-tx\/","title":{"rendered":"Police Search for Suspected Hit-and-Run Driver in Crane County, TX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CRANE COUNTY, TX &#8211; A man was killed last Monday after his vehicle collided with the back of a semi truck on State Highway 329. Now, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstalert7.com\/2026\/01\/07\/dps-searching-suspected-sand-hauler-after-deadly-crash-crane-county\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">First Alert 7 reports<\/a> that police are searching for the driver of the semi truck.<\/p>\n<p>The collision occurred around 10:20 pm. The passenger vehicle burst into flames after colliding with the rear of the semi, believed to be a sand hauler.<\/p>\n<p>The driver of the passenger vehicle,\u00a0 42-year-old John Mathew Bryant, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the semi fled the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Police are asking anyone with information about the collision to Crane County Sheriff\u2019s Office at (432) 558-3571 or the Texas Department of Public Safety at (432) 498-2131.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve lost a loved one in a truck accident caused by someone else&#8217;s negligence, you deserve justice. The dedicated Texas truck accident lawyers at Truck Accident Lawyers LLC offer compassionate support and tenacious advocacy during this difficult time. <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact us<\/a> online or call <a href=\"tel:(888)7745836\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(888) 774-5836<\/a> today for your free consultation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CRANE COUNTY, TX &#8211; A man was killed last Monday after his vehicle collided with the back of a semi truck on State Highway 329. Now, First Alert 7 reports that police are searching for the driver of the semi truck. The collision occurred around 10:20 pm. The passenger vehicle burst into flames after colliding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-texas-truck-accidents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10642"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10642\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10645,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10642\/revisions\/10645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}