Texas

Derrick Fatheree Killed in Accident at FM 51 in Wise County, TX

Date of Accident
September 11, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Derrick Fatheree
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

FM 51, Weatherford, Wise County, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that killed a person at FM 51 in Wise County, TX on August 11th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 11:30 a.m. According to investigators, a box truck headed eastbound was crossing the intersection with FM 51 as a motorcycle headed northbound. Police say the two vehicles collided, leaving the driver of the motorcycle, 40-year-old Derrick Fatheree, with fatal injuries. The other driver, identified as 50-year-old Demond Cortez Nettles, was not injured, police say. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Wise County Police
Vehicles Involved
Box Truck, Harley-Davidson motorcycle
Road/Highway
FM 51
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Box Truck and a Harley-Davidson motorcycle were involved in a crash

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