Texas

Joseph Ralph Tidwell Killed in Accident at FM 1101 in Comal County, TX

Date of Accident
June 15, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Joseph Ralph Tidwell
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

FM 1101, Comal County, TX

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that killed a driver at FM 1101 in Comal County, TX on June 15th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 1:03 p.m. According to investigators, a Toyota Highlander operated by 70-year-old Joseph Ralph Tidwell was headed northbound at the time. The vehicle at some point is alleged to have crossed into a southbound lane before colliding head-on with a tractor-trailer operated by a 45-year-old Killeen man. The crash left Tidwell with fatal injuries. The Killeen man was not injured, according to police. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Toyota Highlander, Commercial Vehicle
Road/Highway
FM 1101
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Toyota Highlander and a Commercial Vehicle were involved in a collision

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