Texas

Max Flores Injured in Accident at US 287 in Donley County, TX

Date of Accident
September 25, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Max Flores
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 287, Amarillo, Donley County, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that injured a driver at US 287 in Donley County, TX on September 25th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 4:11 p.m. A tractor-trailer operated by a 27-year-old Los Lunas, NM man is said to have failed to control its speed, colliding with a Volkswagen ahead that was slowing for traffic. The Volkswagen driver, 18-year-old Max Flores, suffered minor injuries. The Los Lumas man was not injured and cited for Failure to Control Speed.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-Trailer, Volkswagen Passat
Road/Highway
US 287
Injuries Sustained

Minor injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-Trailer failed to control its speed and collided with the rear of a Volkswagen Passat the slowed for traffic ahead

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