Texas

Man Injured in Accident at US 385 and Butler Blvd in Dimmitt, TX

Published on: February 8, 2022

Date of Accident
January 15, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Vehicle
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

385 Butler Blvd, Dimmitt, TX, U.S.

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that injured a man at US 385 and Butler Blvd in Dimmitt, TX on January 15th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 4:20 p.m. Investigators allege that tractor-trailer operated by a 32-year-old Portales, NM man failed to control its speed while making a left turn and overturned onto its side. The incident caused the driver serious injuries and reports indicate he was issued a Failure to Control Speed charge.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-trailer
Road/Highway
US 385 and Butler Blvd
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer failed to control its speed during a turn and overturned

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