Texas

Jason Puffer Killed in Accident at State Hwy 19 in Trinity County, TX

Date of Accident
October 4, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Jason Puffer
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

State Hwy 19, Palestine, Trinity County, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed a person at State Hwy 19 in Trinity County, TX on October 4th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 12:35 a.m. According to investigators, a tractor-trailer operated by an unnamed 39-year-old Long Beach, MS man was traveling along southbound State Hwy 19 prior to colliding with a pedestrian that was in or near the road. The pedestrian, identified as 36-year-old Jason Edward Puffer, was killed in the collision. Police had no additional information to share.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-trailer
Road/Highway
State Hwy 19
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer collided with a pedestrian

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