Texas

Eldon Olney Libby Killed; Inge Libby Injured in Accident at Floral Rd and Lazy Palms in Linn, TX

Date of Accident
November 29, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Eldon Olney Libby, Inge Libby
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Floral Rd & Lazy Palms Drive, Linn, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are looking into a crash that led to a fatality at Floral Rd and Lazy Palms in Linn, TX on November 29th, 2021. Police are saying the incident happened around 9:45 a.m. A Saturn passenger car and a dump truck were approaching the intersection at Floral Rd and Lazy Palms when officials say the Saturn allegedly failed to yield to the truck. The truck collided with the side of the Saturn and the driver, 90-year-old Eldon Olney Libby, died at the scene. A passenger, Inge Libby, was hospitalized with what are believed to be non-life-threatening injuries. The driver of the dump truck was not injured. No further information was offered.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Dump Truck, Saturn Car
Road/Highway
Floral Rd and Lazy Palms
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Saturn failed to yield at an intersection and collided with a dump truck

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