Texas

Man Injured in Accident at US 84 in Slaton, TX

Date of Accident
March 24, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 84, Slaton, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that injured a driver at US 84 in Slaton, TX on March 24th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 6:03 a.m. According to investigators, a tractor-trailer operated by a 24-year-old Fort Stewart, GA man was traveling eastbound on US Hwy 84 as it approached a curve in the road. The truck reportedly veered from the road and regained control before striking a guardrail and veering from the road. The driver suffered serious injuries in the crash. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-Trailer
Road/Highway
US 84
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer veered from the road at a curve and crashed into a guardrail

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