Texas

Three Teens Killed in Accident at County Rd 1 in Gray County, TX

Date
October 18, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

1 County Road North, Lefors, Gray County, TX, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car
Road/Highway
County Rd 1
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed lost control, veered from the road and overturned


What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that killed three teens at County Rd 1 in Gray County, TX on October 18th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 2:15 a.m. A Chevrolet Silverado truck headed northbound on County Road 1 was reportedly traveling at a high rate of speed when it lost control and veered from the road. It then overturned multiple times, ejecting three people ages 13, 13, and 12 from the vehicle. They died at the scene. A third 13-year-old was hospitalized with serious injuries. Additional information was not immediately available.

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