Texas

Teen Killed in Accident at County Rd 135 in Wharton County, TX

Date
September 10, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

County Road 135, Wharton, TX, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Chevrolet Silverado C1500
Road/Highway
County Rd 135
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Chevrolet Silverado C1500 was involved in a crash


What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that killed a teen at County Rd 135 in Wharton County, TX on September 10th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 1:32 a.m. According to investigators, a Chevrolet Silverado C1500 traveling northbound is said to have left the roadway for unclear reasons before traveling into a bar ditch. From there, while attempting to re-enter the roadway the vehicle went into a skid. The vehicle is said to have traveled into a guardrail and second ditch, ejecting the driver from the vehicle. The driver, a 17-year-old Boling, TX resident, was killed. Additional information was not immediately available.

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