Texas

Man Injured in Accident at State Hwy 44 in Duval County, TX

Date
August 27, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

State Hwy 44, Alice, Duval County, TX, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Kenworth Truck
Road/Highway
State Hwy 44
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Kenworth Truck veered from the road, went into a skid and overturned into a pole and road sign


What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that injured a man at State Hwy 44 in Duval County, TX on August 27th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 6 p.m. According to investigators, a commercial truck operated by a 31-year-old male who was not publicly identified was eastbound at the time. Police allege the truck suffered a tire blowout, causing it to veer from the road before going into a skid. The vehicle overturned and struck TX DOT reflector poles and a highway sign, leaving the driver with suspected serious injuries. Additional information was not  available.

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