Texas

Erica Garcia Injured in Accident at State Hwy 123 in Wilson County, TX

Date of Accident
July 19, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Erica Garcia
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

State Hwy 123, Wilson County, TX

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that injured a driver at State Hwy 123 in Wilson County, TX on July 19th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 7:53 a.m. According to investigators, a tractor-trailer is alleged to have been performing a u-turn to travel northbound at State Hwy 123, allegedly while unsafe to do so. Authorities say the truck was struck by an approaching southbound Jeep Renegade. Police say the driver of the Jeep, identified as 41-year-old Eric Garcia, was seriously injured. The other driver was not publicly identified and allegedly uninjured. Sources indicate that driver was cited for Turned When Unsafe. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-Trailer, Jeep Renegade
Road/Highway
State Hwy 123
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-Trailer and a Jeep Renegade were involved in a collision

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