Texas

Driver Injured in Accident at Canyon Dr and 34th Ave in Amarillo, TX

Date of Accident
April 3, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Canyon Dr & Southeast 34th Avenue, Amarillo, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that injured a driver at Canyon Dr and 34th Ave in Amarillo, TX on April 3rd, 2023. Police say the incident happened as a truck was passing another vehicle. Police say the truck lost control and collided with a construction barricade. It then hit a median, causing the driver to be ejected from the vehicle. The driver, who was not publicly identified, was hospitalized with injuries believed to be life-threatening injuries. Police add that the collision caused a battery from the truck to strike the driver of the other vehicle involved. The condition of that driver was not stated. Additional details have not been made available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Amarillo Police
Vehicles Involved
Truck (unspecified type)
Road/Highway
Canyon Dr and 34th Ave
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Truck lost control and hit a construction barricade before hitting a median and ejecting the driver

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