Texas

Abelardo Montanez III Killed in Accident at I-20 in Dallas, TX

Published on: March 6, 2024

Date of Accident
February 14, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Abelardo Montanez III
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-20, Dallas, TX, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that killed a driver at I-20 in Dallas, TX on February 14th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 3:35 a.m. According to investigators, a Honda Accord was eastbound as a tractor-trailer was parked ahead in an eastbound shoulder. Reports indicate the Honda veered from the road into the shoulder, striking the left rear of a tractor-trailer. The driver of the Honda, identified as 30-year-old Abelardo Montanez III, suffered fatal injuries in the incident. Authorities did not have any additional information available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Honda Accord, Tractor-Trailer
Road/Highway
I-20
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Honda Accord and a Tractor-Trailer were involved in a collision

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