Texas

James Aaron Riggins Injured in Accident at TX 42 in Kilgore, TX

Date of Accident
February 6, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
James Aaron Riggins
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

TX-42, Kilgore, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that injured a driver at TX 42 in Kilgore, TX on February 6th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 10:35 p.m. According to investigators, a tractor-trailer operated by a 58-year-old male reportedly failed to yield right of way as it turned from a private driveway. The truck collided with a Ford F100 operated by 36-year-old James Aaron Riggins, which was headed southbound on Hwy 42. Riggins reportedly suffered serious injuries while the other driver was not injured. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-trailer, Ford F100
Road/Highway
TX 42
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer failed to yield turning from a private drive and collided with a Ford F100

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