Texas

Darryl Thornton Killed in Accident at Timberland Dr in Lufkin, TX

Published on: July 9, 2024

Date of Accident
June 7, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Darryl Thornton
Type of Accident
Auto-Pedestrian
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

North Timberland Drive, Lufkin, TX, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a hit-and-run collision that killed one person at Timberland Dr in Lufkin, TX on June 7th, 2024. Authorities say a bicyclist headed northbound at Timberland Dr was rear-ended by a vehicle that fled the area after the collision. Following the initial collision, reports say the bicyclist was struck by a second vehicle, which also left the scene. The bicyclist, identified as 58-year-old Darryl Thornton, was fatally injured, reports say. Authorities did not have any additional information available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Chevrolet C1500
Road/Highway
Timberland Dr
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Bicyclist was struck by a pair of vehicles

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