Texas

James Larry Roberts Killed in Accident at US 79 near Milano, TX

Date of Accident
May 12, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
James Larry Roberts
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 79, Milano, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that killed a man at US 79 near Milano, TX on May 12th, 2022. Police say the incident involved a westbound Honda SUV drifting into eastbound lanes and colliding head-on with a tractor-trailer. Police were not able to say why the vehicle drifted but did confirm the driver, 51-year-old James Larry Roberts, suffered fatal injuries at the scene. Additional details were not provided.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Honda SUV, Tractor-trailer
Road/Highway
US 79
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Honda SUV drifted into the path of and collided with a tractor-trailer

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