Texas

One Person Injured in Accident at Hwy 80 near Town East Blvd in Mesquite, TX

Date of Accident
September 9, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

North Town East Boulevard, Mesquite, TX, USA

What Happened

Mesquite Police are investigating a crash that injured a person at Hwy 80 near Town East Blvd in Mesquite, TX on September 9th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 6:45 a.m. A semi-truck is said to have crashed under unclear circumstances and overturned, catching fire after. It then exploded and at least one person suffered non-life-threatening injuries. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Mesquite Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car, Tractor-trailer
Road/Highway
Hwy 80
Injuries Sustained

Non-life-threatening injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Semi-truck crashed under unclear circumstances, caught fire and exploded

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