Texas

Christopher Spencer Killed; Robin Sphaler Injured in Accident at FM 753 in Henderson County, TX

Published on: June 27, 2022

Date of Accident
June 24, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Christopher Spencer, Robin Sphaler
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

FM753, Athens, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed a man at FM 753 in Henderson County, TX on June 24th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 10:24 a.m. According to investigators, a van headed westbound on FM 753 as a dump semi-truck was headed southbound on FM 59. Police say the van failed yo yield at the stop sign it approached and collided with the truck. The driver of the van, identified as 61-year-old Christopher Spencer, died at the scene. His passenger, 67-year-old Robin Sphaler, was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Chevrolet Van, 18-Wheeler
Road/Highway
FM 753
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (1), life-threatening-injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Chevrolet van collided with an 18-wheeler

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