Texas

Fredric Joshua Goleman Killed in Accident at State Hwy 63 in Jasper County, TX

Date of Accident
August 29, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Fredric Joshua Goleman
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

State Hwy 63, Jasper, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials have information related to a crash that killed a pedestrian at State Hwy 63 in Jasper County, TX on August 29th, 2021. They say it happened around 2:40 p.m. A GMC Sierra operated by 45-year-old Patrick Bell was headed westbound on State Hwy 63 while 59-year-old Frederic Joshua Goleman was walking in the shoulder also headed westbound. Investigators believe the truck veered over into the shoulder and struck Goleman, who suffered fatal injuries. Bell reportedly told police that Goleman stepped into the path of the truck. Police allege that Bell may have been drinking prior to the collision.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
GMC Sierra
Road/Highway
State Hwy 63
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

GMC Sierra veered from the road into a shoulder ditch and struck a pedestrian

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