Texas

Man Injured in Accident at State Hwy 338 in Ector County, TX

Date of Accident
May 18, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

State Hwy 338 Loop, Odessa, Ector County, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that injured a man at State Hwy 338 in Ector County, TX on May 18th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 5 a.m. According to investigators, a Dodge Ram 5500 operated by a 62-year-old Odessa man was southbound at the time. Headed northbound was a Lincoln Continental operated by a 22-year-old Odessa man. Police allege the Lincoln veered into the southbound lane before colliding with the Dodge, leaving the 22-year-old with suspected serious injuries. The Dodge operator was not injured, according to police. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Dodge Ram 5500, Lincoln Continental
Road/Highway
State Hwy 338
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Dodge Ram 5500 and a Lincoln Continental were involved in a crash

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