Texas

Gary Powell Injured in Accident at Recreational Rd 255 near Colmesneil, TX

Date of Accident
February 16, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Gary Powell
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Recreational Rd 255, Colmesneil, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that injured a driver at Recreational Rd 255 near Colmesneil, TX on February 16th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 10 a.m. A logging truck operated by 59-year-old Gary Powell was reportedly headed eastbound on RR 255 when the truck is said to have traveled into a westbound lane. The truck attempted to return to its lane but investigators say it overcorrected and overturned. Powell was hospitalized with undisclosed injuries following the crash.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Commercial Truck
Road/Highway
Recreational Rd 255
Injuries Sustained

Undisclosed injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Logging truck overcorrected and overturned

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