Texas

Kissimmee Man Injured in Accident at State Hwy 85 in Frio County, TX

Published on: July 11, 2024

Date of Accident
June 15, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

State Hwy 85, Dilley, Frio County, TX, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that injured a man at State Hwy 85 in Frio County, TX on June 15th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 5:30 a.m. According to investigators a tractor-trailer headed westbound on Highway 85 suffered a tire-blowout. Reports say the vehicle lost control and went into a shoulder before attempting to return to the roadway and going into a skid. From there, officials say the vehicle overturned multiple times before coming to rest in a nearby barrow ditch. The driver, a 41-year-old Kissimmee, FL man, was seriously injured, reports say. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-Trailer
Road/Highway
State Hwy 85
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer lost control and crashed, possibly due to defective tires

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