Texas

Man Injured in Truck Accident at I-35 in Hillsboro, TX

Date of Accident
January 24, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-35, Hillsboro, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that injured a driver at I-35 in Hillsboro, TX on January 24th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 3:23 p.m. Investigators, say a tractor-trailer operated by a 47-year-old Hesperia, CA man was headed southbound in a shoulder before colliding with a concrete barrier. It then lost control and veered back into traffic, colliding with a Chevrolet Tahoe operated by a 36-year-old Austin man. The Austin man suffered serious injuries, according to investigators. Police suggested the possibility of the Hesperia man suffering a medical episode that may have contributed to the crash.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-trailer, Chevrolet Tahoe
Road/Highway
I-35
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer and a Chevrolet Tahoe were involved in a collision

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