Texas

Man Killed in Accident at US 175 in Henderson County, TX

Date of Accident
August 18, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 175, Frankston, Henderson County, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a collision that killed a driver at US 175 in Henderson County, TX on August 18th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 5:27 a.m. A tractor-trailer operated by an unidentified 42-year-old Denton man was headed eastbound on US 175 when it veered from the road for unknown reasons. It traveled into a barrow ditch before crashing into a group of trees. The man suffered fatal injuries in the crash. Additional details were not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-Trailer
Road/Highway
US 175
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer veered from the road into a barrow ditch before colliding with a group of trees

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