Texas

Man Injured in Accident at TX 349 in Upton County, TX

Date of Accident
January 5, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

TX-349, Midland, Upton County, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that injured a man at TX 349 in Upton County, TX on January 5th, 2022. Police are saying the incident happened around 4:25 p.m. A tractor-trailer operated by a 47-year-old Ozona, TX man is said to have been headed southbound on TX 349 and was approaching a private drive. The truck began to make a right hand turn at a speed investigators believe to be unsafe, causing the truck to overturn. The driver suffered serious injuries and was charged with Unsafe Speed.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-trailer
Road/Highway
TX 349
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer overturned while making a right turn onto a private drive

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