Texas

Richard Charles Simmons Killed in Accident at Hwy 80 in Abilene, TX

Date
June 3, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Richard Chalres Simmons
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

East Highway 80, Abilene, TX, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Abilene Police
Vehicles Involved
Bicycle, Box Truck
Road/Highway
Hwy 80
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Box truck collided with a bicyclist


What Happened

Abilene Police are investigating a collision that killed a bicyclist at Hwy 80 in Abilene, TX on June 3rd, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 5:12 a.m. According to investigators, a bicyclist traveling westbound was struck by a box truck under unclear circumstances. The bicyclist, identified as 28-year-old Richard Charles Simmons, suffered fatal injuries at the scene. Additional information was not available.

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