Texas

Derrick Steele Killed in Accident at US Hwy 69 in Cherokee County, TX

Date of Accident
July 22, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Derrick Steele
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. Hwy 69 S, Bullard, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials have information on a collision that killed a bicyclist at US Hwy 69 in Cherokee County, TX on July 22nd, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 5:50 a.m. Investigators say a Chevrolet Tahoe was headed northbound on US 69 before colliding with a bicyclist also headed northbound. Information regarding how the collision may have occurred was not shared. The bicyclist, identified as 49-year-old Derrick Wayne Steele, was killed in the collision. The Tahoe operator was not injured, according to officials. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Chevrolet Tahoe, Bicycle
Road/Highway
US Hwy 69
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Chevrolet Tahoe collided with a bicyclist

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