Texas

Kenneth Pressley Injured in Accident at US 377 in Erath County, TX

Published on: August 6, 2021

Date of Accident
July 19, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Kenneth Pressley
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 377, Denton, Erath County, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a collision hat injured a driver at US 377 in Erath County, TX on July 19th, 2021. The incident is said to have occurred around 9:04 a.m. A Dodge Ram 5500 operated by a 55-year-old Fort Worth man was towing a trailer full of construction equipment as it approached a stop sign. The truck stopped and then proceeded to turn left, failing to yield to a GMC Sierra C1500 operated by 79-year-old Kenneth Pressley. The Sierra slid into the Dodge due to water on the roadway and Pressley was seriously injured. The Fort Worth man was not injured and was cited for Failure to Yield at Stop Intersection.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Dodge Ram 5500, GMC Sierra C1500
Road/Highway
US 377
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Dodge Ram 5500 failed to yield after turning left from a stop sign and was struck by a GMC Sierra C1500

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