Texas

Man Injured in Accident at US 283 in Wilbarger County, TX

Published on: February 23, 2024

Date of Accident
January 14, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 283, Vernon, Wilbarger County, TX, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that injured a man at US 283 in Wilbarger County, TX on January 14th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 3:05 a.m. According to investigators, a GMC Sierra was headed southbound on US 283 before leaving the roadway for unclear reasons. The vehicle is said to have overturned after traveling into a barrow ditch and went through a fence. Officials say the driver, a 33-year-old Welon, OK man who was not publicly identified, was seriously injured in the incident. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
GMC Sierra
Road/Highway
US 283
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

GMC Sierra veered from the road into a ditch before crashing through a fence

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