Texas

Grace Oppermann Killed in Accident at I-10 in Colorado County, TX

Date of Accident
July 2, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Grace Oppermann
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-10, Baytown, Colorado County, TX, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that killed a driver at I-10 in Colorado County, TX on July 2nd, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 7:41 a.m. According to investigators, a tractor-trailer is alleged to have failed to yield right of way while exiting a private drive. Reports say the vehicle entered into the path of an approaching Buick Lesabre, the two vehicles colliding under unclear circumstances. Authorities say the driver of the Buick, identified as 65-year-old Grace Oppermann, was fatally injured. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-Trailer, Buick Lesabre
Road/Highway
I-10
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-Trailer and a Buick Lesabre were involved in a collision

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