Texas

Jerry Wayne Newton Killed in Accident at US 287 in Rhome, TX

Date
March 10, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Jerry Wayne Newton
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 287, Rhome, TX, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Rhome Police
Vehicles Involved
Harley Davidson, Flatbed Pickup Truck
Road/Highway
US 287
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Harley Davidson and Flatbed Pickup Truck were involved in crash


What Happened

Rhome Police are investigating a crash that killed a motorcyclist at US 287 in Rhome, TX on March 10th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 7:15 a.m. According to investigators, a Harley Davidson motorcycle was involved in a collision with a flatbed truck. Police say the motorcycle was forced from the road, leaving its operator with serious injuries. The driver, identified as 55-year-old Jerry Wayne Newton, was taken to an area hospital with injuries he would later died from. Right now, additional information was not immediately available.

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