Texas

Amy Hughes Injured in Accident at State Hwy 350 in Howard County, TX

Date of Accident
August 23, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Amy Hughes
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

State Hwy 350, Big Spring, Howard County, TX, USA

What Happened

Police are investigating a crash that injured a driver at State Hwy 350 in Howard County, TX on August 23rd, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 11:55 a.m. According to investigators, a tractor-trailer headed northeast on Hwy 350, approaching vehicle stopped ahead at a construction zone red light. Reports claim the truck failed to control its speed and collided with the rear of a GMC Yukon, creating a chain-reaction like crash. Officials say the driver of the GMC, identified as 37-yer-old Amy Hughes, was seriously injured. The truck operator was allegedly uninjured and cited for Failure to Control Speed.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-Trailer, GMC Yukon XL
Road/Highway
State Hwy 350
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-Trailer and a GMC Yukon XL were involved in a collision

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