Texas

Konnor Taylor Injured in Accident at Hwy 103 in Lufkin, TX

Date
January 4, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Konnor Taylor
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Texas 103, Lufkin, TX, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Chevrolet pickup truck, Tractor-trailer
Road/Highway
Hwy 103
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (1), undisclosed injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer was involved in a collision with a pickup truck


What Happened

Authorities with the Texas Department of Public Safety say a teen died in a crash at Hwy 103 in Lufkin, TX on January 4th, 2023. They believe the crash happened around 8:45 p.m. According to their investigation, a tractor-trailer operated by 37-year-old Terry Vaught was traveling northbound on Crain Road. As it did, a pickup truck operated by 20-year-old Konnor Taylor was headed westbound on Hwy 103. Officials believe the tractor-trailer failed to yield to the pickup truck at the intersection and both collided. The resulting collision killed a 15-year-old passenger in the pickup truck. Taylor was hospitalized with undisclosed injuries. Vaught was reportedly uninjured. Officials did not provide additional details

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