Texas

Man Injured in Accident at US 281 in Jim Wells County, TX

Date
October 25, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 281, San Antonio, Jim Wells County, TX, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-Trailer
Road/Highway
US 281
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-Trailer veered from its lane into a culvert


What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that injured a man at US 281 in Jim Wells County, TX on October 25th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 5:42 p.m. According to investigators, a tractor-trailer headed southbound is alleged to have left its lane of travel for unclear reasons. Police say the vehicle veered from the road into a culvert before coming to rest, the impact leaving the 43-year-old driver with suspected serious injuries. There were no other reported injuries and authorities did not have any additional information available.

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