Texas

Michael Edwards Killed in Accident at TX 19 near Athens, TX

Published on: November 30, 2021

Date of Accident
November 27, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Michael Edwards
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

TX-19, Athens, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a collision that killed a man at TX 19 near Athens, TX in November 27th, 2021. They state that the incident happened around 5:30 a.m. A Kia Forte headed northbound on TX 19 is said to have veered from the road for unknown reasons before going into a roll and landing upright. The driver was reportedly not wearing a seatbelt and taken to an area hospital with critical injuries. Identified as 23-year-old Michael Edwards, the driver died while at the hospital Additional details were not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Kia Forte
Road/Highway
TX 19
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Kia Forte veered from the road and overturned

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