Texas

Billy Correa Killed in Accident at I-45 in Ellis County, TX

Published on: January 3, 2025

Date of Accident
December 7, 2025
Victim's Name(s)
Billy Correa
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that killed a driver on IH-45 in Ellis County, TX, on December 7th, 2024. The incident occurred around 4:19 a.m. when a Volvo tractor-trailer reportedly left the roadway and struck a median barrier before overturning. The driver of the truck, a 26-year-old man who was not publicly identified, was not injured. A Chevrolet Trailblazer, which was also involved in the collision, left 31-year-old driver, Billy Correa, fatally injured. Factors such as driver fatigue and impaired visibility were noted as contributing to the crash. Additional information was not available.


Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Billy Correa
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-Trailer, Chevrolet Trailblazer
Road/Highway
I-45
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-Trailer and a Chevrolet Trailblazer were involved in a collision

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