Texas

Charles Mueller Sr Injured in Accident on US 290 in Giddings, TX

Date
December 29, 2019
Victim's Name(s)
Charles Mueller Sr
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 290, Giddings, TX, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car
Road/Highway
US 290
Injuries Sustained

Non-life-threatening injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Disabled vehicle was struck from the rear, causing a chain reaction crash


What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that injured a driver on US 290 in Giddings, TX on December 29th, 2019. Officials say the incident happened around 2:37 p.m. A vehicle operated by 77-year-old Charles Mueller Sr reportedly suffered mechanical failure and became disabled in a travel lane. It was then struck by another vehicle, pushing it into the path of oncoming vehicles. Two vehicles that swerved to avoid it then collided with another vehicle, pushing it back into Mueller's vehicle. Mueller was treated for non-life-threatening injuries. No other injuries were reported.

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