Texas

Roberto Mondragon Injured in Accident at US 59 in Wharton, TX

Date of Accident
June 12, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Roberto Mondragon
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 59, Wharton, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that injured a driver at US 59 in Wharton, TX on June 12th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 5:10 a.m. According to investigators, a Mack truck operated by 59-year-old Roberto Mondragon was headed southbound before a tire crashed through the front windshield. It was not known/stated where the tire may have come from or how it came to crash through the windshield. The impact is said to have caused the truck to lose control, forcing the vehicle from the road and leading to a rollover. The crash is believed to have caused Mondragon to suffer serious injuries. No other injuries were reported. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Mack truck
Road/Highway
US 59
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Mack Truck lost control and crashed after a tire crashed through the front windshield

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