Texas

Barbara Townsend Injured in Accident at US 82 and Rodgers Rd in Grayson County, TX

Published on: July 6, 2021

Date of Accident
May 24, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Barbara Townsend
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 82 & Rodgers Rd, Grayson County, TX, U.S.

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that injured a person at US 82 and Rodgers Rd in Grayson County, TX on May 24th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 12 p.m. A tractor-trailer operated by a 52-year-old male reportedly failed to control its speed in stopped traffic and collided with the rear of a GMC Yukon. The Yukon was pushed from the road into a median before the tractor-trailer then also collided with the rear of a Chevrolet Silverado operated by 70-year-old Barbara Townsend. Townsend suffered minor injuries. No other injuries were reported.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-trailer, GMC Yukon, Chevrolet Silverado
Road/Highway
US 82 and Rodgers Rd
Injuries Sustained

Minor injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer failed to control its speed and collided with a GMC Yukon and Chevrolet Silverado

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