Texas

Man Killed in Accident at US 285 and Allison Crane Dr in Reeves County, TX

Published on: March 12, 2024

Date of Accident
February 5, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Allison Crane & Rigging, US Highway 285, Pecos, TX, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating an incident that killed one person involved at US 285 and Allison Crane Dr in Reeves County, TX on February 5th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 5:58 a.m. According to investigators, a tractor-trailer was turning to travel southbound onto US 285 at the time. Police allege the truck failed to yield right of way, colliding with a northbound Ford F-250 in the process. The crash caused the Ford to travel underneath the tractor-trailer, the impact killing a 23-year-old Ford passenger. The 55-year-old Ford operator was seriously injured, reports say, while the tractor-trailer operator was allegedly uninjured. Reports indicate a Criminal Negligent Homicide charge was recommended and/or issued against the operator of the tractor-trailer.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Road/Highway
US 285 and Allison Crane Dr
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (1), serious injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer collided with a Ford F-250

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