Texas

Man Injured in Accident at FM 139 in Shelby County, TX

Date
July 11, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

FM139, Joaquin, Shelby County, TX, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor Trailer
Road/Highway
FM 139
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor Trailer lost control and overturned at a curve in the road


What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that injured a driver at FM 139 in Shelby County, TX on July 11th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 11 a.m. According to investigators, a tractor-trailer operated by a 66-year-old driver who was not publicly identified was headed southbound at the time. Police say the truck was approaching a curve in the roadway and lost control while attempting to navigate the curve. The vehicle veered from the road and overturned into a ditch, leaving the driver with suspected serious injuries. Additional information was not available.

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