Texas

Douglas Henderson Killed in Accident at US 290 in Jersey Village, TX

Published on: September 12, 2024

Date of Accident
July 23, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Douglas Henderson
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 290, Jersey Village, TX, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that killed a driver at US 290 in Jersey Village, TX on July 23rd, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 9:40 a.m. According to investigators, a truck headed eastbound in heavy rain weather conditions is alleged to have failed to control its speed before colliding with the rear of a Ford Escape. The impact is said to have pushed the Ford into a Volkswagen Atlas ahead. Following the collision, reports say the suspect truck briefly stopped before leaving the scene without stopping to render aid. The driver of the Ford, identified as 51-year-old Douglas Henderson, was fatally injured. The driver of the Volkswagen, who was not publicly identified, allegedly suffered minor injuries. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Unknown Vehicle, Ford Escape
Road/Highway
US 290
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Unknown Vehicle and a Ford Escape were involved in a collision

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