Texas

Nicholas Ruben Garza Injured in Accident at I-20 in Tye, TX

Date of Accident
August 10, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-20, Tye, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that injured a driver at I-20 in Tye, TX on August 10th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 7:20 p.m. A tractor-trailer operated by a 40-year-old El Paso man reportedly performed an unsafe lane change that forced a Ford Focus behind it from the road into a median where it struck a road sign. The driver, 20-year-old Nicholas Ruben Garza, suffered serious injuries. The other driver was not injured.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-trailer, Ford Focus
Road/Highway
I-20
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer performed a lane change that forced a Ford Focus from the road

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