Texas

Edcouch Man Injured in Accident at US Hwy 290 in Washington County, TX

Published on: March 28, 2025

Date of Accident
March 14, 2025
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Authorities in Washington County, TX, are investigating a three-vehicle crash that occurred on March 14, 2025, at approximately 10:13 p.m. on US Highway 290. A 2013 Hyundai Elantra, driven by a 37-year-old unlicensed male under the influence of alcohol, failed to maintain a single lane and struck a parked 2013 Kenworth truck tractor. The impact caused the Hyundai to also strike a 1998 Clement Industries semi-trailer. The Hyundai driver sustained suspected serious injuries. Alcohol intoxication and lane departure were identified as contributing factors. No charges were filed. The investigation is incomplete.


Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Washington County Police
Vehicles Involved
Hyundai Elantra, Tractor-Trailer
Road/Highway
US Hwy 290
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Hyundai Elantra and a Tractor-Trailer were involved in a collision

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