Texas

Kenneth Gilbert Hobbs Injured in Accident at US 277 in Taylor County, TX

Published on: December 3, 2021

Date of Accident
November 13, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Kenneth Gilbert Hobbs
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 277, San Angelo, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a collision that injured a person at US 277 in Taylor County, TX on November 13th, 2021. They say the incident happened around 10:05 a.m. A Ford F-450 operated by a 52-year-old Mesquite man was traveling along southwest US 277 when it reportedly lost a hub on tireless axle connected to an attached trailer. The hub rolled into oncoming traffic, through the windshield of a Ford Explorer. The driver, 75-year-old Kenneth Gilbert Hobbs, was seriously injured when struck and the vehicle veered into a guardrail. The Mesquite man was allegedly unaware of the incident and did not stop but was later located for questioning. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Ford F-450, Ford Explorer
Road/Highway
US 277
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Ford Explorer was struck by a loose tire from a Ford F-450

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