Texas

Dennis Whitfield Jr Killed in Accident at Throckmorton Rd on Melissa, TX

Published on: November 4, 2024

Date of Accident
October 5, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Dennis Whitfield Jr
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Police are investigating a crash that killed a driver at Throckmorton Rd on Melissa, TX on October 5th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 1:47 a.m. According to investigators, a Chevrolet Tahoe headed northeast on Throckmorton Rd went into a slide for unclear reasons. The vehicle is said to have struck an electrical box, partially ejecting the driver from the vehicle. Officials say the driver, identified as 41-year-old Dennis Whitfield Jr, was fatally injured. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Chevrolet Tahoe
Road/Highway
Throckmorton Rd
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Chevrolet Tahoe veered from the road into an electrical box

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