Texas

Carlos Olivas Gonzalez Injured in Accident at FM 554 in Ector County, TX

Date of Accident
August 24, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Carlos Olivas Gonzalez
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

FM 554, Gardendale, Ector County, TX, USA

What Happened

Officials have information on a crash that injured a driver at FM 554 in Ector County, TX on August 24th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 9:40 p.m. According to investigators, a Dodge Ram 1500 headed westbound on Cottonwood Rd before allegedly missing a posted stop sign at an intersection. Reports claim the vehicle proceeded through intersection and collided with a Dodge Ram 2500m before leaving the roadway and overturning. The driver of the Ram 1500, identified as 30-year-old Carlos Olivas Gonzalez, was seriously injured, reports say. The other driver, only identified as a 39-year-old Hobbs, NM man, had minor injuries. Authorities did not have any additional information available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Dodge Ram 1500, Dodge Ram 2500
Road/Highway
FM 554
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries (1), minor injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Dodge Ram 1500 and a Dodge Ram 2500 were involved in a collision

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