Texas

Cristian Gomez Acosta Injured in Accident at State Hwy 176 in Martin County, TX

Date of Accident
August 28, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Cristian Gomez Acosta
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

State Hwy 176, Lenorah, Martin County, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that injured a driver at State Hwy 176 in Martin County, TX on August 28th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 5:15 a.m. According to investigators, a tractor-trailer was westbound. Traveling eastbound was a Chevrolet Silverado operated by 27-year-old Cristian Gomez Acosta was eastbound. Police allege the Silverado exited its lane for unconfirmed reasons before striking the side of the tractor-trailer. The collision caused the vehicle to roll backwards into a south berm, leaving Acosta with injuries believed to be serious in nature. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-Trailer, Chevrolet SIlverado
Road/Highway
State Hwy 176
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-Trailer and a Chevrolet Silverado were involved in a collision

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