Texas

Joanne Cook Injured in Accident at I-40 in Potter County, TX

Date of Accident
February 23, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Joanne Cook
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-40 W, Amarillo, Potter County, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that injured at least one person at I-40 in Potter County, TX on January 8th, 2024. Police are saying the incident happened around 1:25 p.m. and involved multiple vehicles. Reports indicate the roads were icy at the time of the crash and believe a vehicle lost control due to the icy roads before creating a multi-vehicle crash. An occupant of one of the vehicles involved, identified as 78-year-old Joanne Cook, was seriously injured, according to reports. Several others involved were suspected to be injured as well, however their injuries were not confirmed. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-Trailer, Passenger Car
Road/Highway
I-40
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-Trailer was involved in a multi-vehicle crash involving several passenger cars and icy roads

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