Texas

Cary Griggs Killed; Carlea Griggs Injured in Accident at FM 1208 in Midland, TX

Date of Accident
August 21, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Cary Griggs, Carlea Griggs
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

FM1208, Midland, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that killed a person at FM 1208 in Midland, TX on August 21st, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 2:50 a.m. Investigators believe a motorcycle operated by 58-year-old Cary Griggs was northbound on FM 1208, approaching a curve in the road. While navigating the curve, police believe the vehicle lost control and struck a curb, causing it to travel into a bar ditch and overturn. Griggs suffered fatal injuries while a passenger, identified as 25-year-old Carlea Griggs, had injuries believed to be serious in nature. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Harley-Davidson FLT
Road/Highway
FM 1208
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (1), serious injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Harley-Davidson FLT lost control and crashed a curve in the roadway

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