Texas

One Person Injured in Accident at State Hwy 79 in Rusk County, TX

Date of Accident
January 28, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

State Hwy 79, Wichita Falls, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that injured a person at State Hwy 79 in Rusk County, TX on January 28th, 2022. Police say the incident involved a passenger car colliding with a cow that became loose from a nearby pasture. Another vehicle also crashed while attempting to avoid hitting another cow that was also loose. Investigators say three people were hospitalized, however, only one was injured. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Rusk County Police
Vehicles Involved
SUV, Commercial Vehicle
Road/Highway
State Hwy 79
Injuries Sustained

Undisclosed injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Vehicle collided with livestock that were loose

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