Texas

James Louis Hargrave Injured in Accident at US 79 in Leon County, TX

Date of Accident
July 30, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
James Louis Hargrave
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 79, Palestine, Leon County, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities have information related to a collision on t US 79 in Leon County, TX on July 30th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 5:35 p.m. A motorcycle operated by 63-year-old James Louis Hargrave was headed north at an unsafe speed around a curve before veering onto the wrong side of the road. It then veered into a collided with a Dodge Ram towing a trailer. Hargrave suffered serious injuries in the crash. The other driver was not injured.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Dodge Ram 3500, Motorcycle
Road/Highway
US 79
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Motorcycle traveling at an unsafe speed around a curve veered onto the wrong side of the road and collided with a Dodge Ram 3500 and its towed trailer

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