Texas

Officer Injured in Accident at US 181 in Karnes County, TX

Date of Accident
August 22, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that injured two people at US 181 in Karnes County, TX on August 22nd, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 4:09 p.m. According to investigators, a Jeep Grand Cherokee is alleged to have failed to yield right of way to a northbound police vehicle before they collided. Authorities say the officer was and Jeep operator were both seriously injured. Additional  inforamtion was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Jeep Grand Cherokee, Chevrolet Tahoe
Road/Highway
US 181
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Jeep Grand Cherokee and a Chevrolet Tahoe were involved in a collision

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