Texas

Billy Christopher, Taneisha Johnson Injured in Accident at US 75 in Richardson, TX

Date of Accident
July 31, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Billy Christopher, Taneisha Johnson
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

North US-75, Richardson, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that injured at least two people at US 75 in Richardson, TX on July 31st, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 5:57 a.m. According to investigators, a Mack truck operated by a 47-year-old driver was northbound approaching a vehicle that was previously involved a separate accident. As it approached, police say the truck struck a Jeep Cherokee, operated by 35-year-old Billy Christopher. Christopher suffered suspected serious injuries, according to police. A child passenger, age 11, had suspected minor injuries while a 34-year-old passenger was evaluated for possible injuries. The truck operator was not injured, according to investigators. A Failure to Control Speed charge was recommended and/or issued.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Mack Truck, Jeep Cherokee
Road/Highway
US 75
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries (1), minor injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Mack Truck and a Jeep Cherokee were involved in a crash

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