Texas

Man Injured in Accident at State Hwy 79 in Archer County, TX

Date of Accident
October 1, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that injured a driver at State Hwy 79 in Archer County, TX on October 1st, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 5:20 p.m. According to investigators, a GMC Sierra C2500 headed northbound is alleged to have failed to control its speed before colliding with the rear of a Dodge Ram 1500. Officials say the 34-year-old Dodge operator had minor injuries. The other driver and all passengers involved were all allegedly uninjured. Sources indicate the driver of the GMC was allegedly charged with Failure to Control Speed. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
GMC Sierra C2500, Dodge Ram 1500
Road/Highway
State Hwy 79
Injuries Sustained

Minor injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

GMC Sierra C2500 and a Dodge Ram 1500 were involved in a collision

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