Texas

One Person Killed in Accident at I-30 in Royse City, TX

Date of Accident
October 26, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-30, Royse City, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed a person at I-30 in Royse City, TX on October 26th, 2021. Police say the incident happened when a semi-truck collided with the rear of a second semi-truck in slowing traffic. The impact pushed the second truck into the rear of a passenger car and the driver of the first truck suffered fatal injuries at the scene. The second truck driver was not injured while the person in the car was hospitalized with undisclosed injuries. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Royse City Police
Vehicles Involved
Semi-Truck, Passenger Car
Road/Highway
I-30
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Semi-truck collided with the rear of another semi-truck which was pushed into a car

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