Texas

Clay Tausworthe Killed in Accident at I-45 in Huntsville, TX

Published on: April 30, 2025

Date of Accident
April 8, 2025
Victim's Name(s)
Clay Tausworthe
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a fatal multi-vehicle crash that occurred around 1:22 a.m. on April 8, 2025, on Interstate 45 in Huntsville, Texas. According to investigators, a Toyota Tundra was traveling northbound when it rear-ended a Freightliner Cascadia semi-truck that was also traveling north. The impact caused the Toyota to catch fire. The 45-year-old driver of the Toyota, identified as Clay Tausworthe, was pronounced dead at the scene. The semi-truck driver was not injured. Additional details were not available.


Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Huntsville Police
Vehicles Involved
Toyota Tundra, Semi-truck
Road/Highway
I-45
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Toyota Tundra collided with a semi-truck

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