Texas

Cassius Phillips Killed in Accident at State Hwy 309 in Kerens, TX

Published on: April 27, 2022

Date of Accident
December 25, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Cassius Phillips
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

State Hwy 309, Kerens, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials have information on a crash that killed a person at State Hwy 309 in Kerens, TX on December 25th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 1:35 p.m. According to police, a Hyundai Sonata operated by 35-year-old Cassius Phillips was headed southbound on Hwy 309 at an alleged unsafe speed when it veered from the road as it curved. The vehicle collided with a road sign and went into a skid, striking a tree and fence. The impact caused the vehicle to overturn and Phillips was ejected from the vehicle, suffering fatal injuries. Police say alcohol is suspected to be a factor in the crash.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Hyundai Sonata
Road/Highway
Hwy 309
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Hyundai Sonata veered from the road at a curve into a tree, ejecting the driver

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