Texas

Man Injured in Accident at FM 178 in Dawson County, TX

Date
August 17, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

FM178, Lamesa, Dawson County, TX, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-Trailer
Road/Highway
FM 178
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer veered from a southbound lane across a northbound lane into a barrow ditch


What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that injured a man at FM 178 in Dawson County, TX on August 17th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 7:26 a.m. According to investigators, a tractor-trailer operated by a 65-year-old man was allegedly southbound before veering across a northbound lane. The vehicle went into a barrow ditch before overturning. The crash left the man with suspected serious injuries. Additional information was not immediately available.

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