Texas

Adan Salazar Killed in Accident at US 67 in Cedar Hill, TX

Date of Accident
May 7, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Adan Salazar
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 67, Cedar Hill, TX, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that killed a driver at US 67 in Cedar Hill, TX on May 4th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 3:38 p.m. Officials say a Mack truck traveling southbound allegedly suffered a tire blowout that caused the vehicle to lose control. Reports say the vehicle veered into a nearby center barrier, the impact causing the vehicle to overturn. The driver, identified as 76-year-old Adan Salazar, was ejected from the vehicle in the incident and suffered fatal injuries. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Mack Truck
Road/Highway
US 67
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Mack Truck suffered a tire blowout that caused the vehicle to lose control and crash

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