Texas

Man Injured in Accident at RM 1492 in Upton County, TX

Date of Accident
December 2, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Authorities in Upton County, TX, are investigating a single-vehicle crash that occurred on December 2, 2024, around 8:10 a.m. on Ranch to Market Road 1492. A concrete mixer truck was traveling west when it experienced equipment failure, causing it to leave the roadway and overturn. The crash resulted in a suspected serious injury to the 51-year-old male driver. The vehicle had defective tires, contributing to the loss of control. The driver was cited for operating a vehicle in unsafe mechanical condition. The investigation is complete.


Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Upton County Police
Vehicles Involved
Concrete Mixer
Road/Highway
RM 1492
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Kenworth T880 veered from the road and overturned

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