Texas

Leota Mullins Injured in Accident at I-20 in Van Zandt County, TX

Date of Accident
April 26, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Leota Mullins
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-20, Mount Sylvan, Van Zandt County, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that injured several people at I-20 in Van Zandt County, TX on April 26th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 1:20 p.m. According to investigators, a tractor-trailer operated by a 52-year-old Stephenville man is accused of failing to control its speed before colliding with another vehicle and creating a multi-vehicle crash. One person involved, identified as 70-year-old Leota West Mullins, suffered serious injuries. Two others who were not identified suffered serious injuries as well while another driver, 60-year-old Alana Lea McCullough, suffered less serious injuries. The Stephenville man was cited for Failure to Control Speed.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-trailer, Nissan Sentra, Mazda sedan, Lexus RX 350
Road/Highway
I-20
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries (3), minor injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer, Nissan Sentra, Mazda sedan and a Lexus RX 350 were involved in a crash.

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