Texas

Joe Wharton Injured in Accident at I-20 in Harrison County, TX

Published on: April 23, 2025

Date of Accident
January 18, 2025
Victim's Name(s)
Joe Wharton
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred on January 18, 2025, at approximately 6:28 p.m. on Interstate 20 in Harrison County, Texas. According to investigators, a Kenworth truck tractor was traveling westbound when it failed to control its speed and rear-ended a Toyota Camry. The 53-year-old driver of the Camry, identified as Joe Wharton, sustained suspected serious injuries and was transported for treatment. The 27-year-old truck driver was reportedly not injured and was cited for failure to control speed, driving without proper licensing, and lack of financial responsibility. No further information was available.


Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Harrison County Police
Vehicles Involved
Toyota Camry, Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
I-20
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Toyota Camry and a semi-truck were involved in a collision

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