Texas

Roberto Perez Killed in Truck Accident at I-35 in Corinth, TX

Published on: May 15, 2023

Date of Accident
October 17, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Roberto Perez
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

South Interstate 35, Corinth, TX, USA

What Happened

OSHA reps are investigating an incident that killed a man at I-35 in Corinth, TX on October 17th, 2022. Officials say the incident happened around 12:30 a.m. as 51-year-old Roberto Perez was working. It has been alleged that Perez was clearing excess asphalt from a dump truck when a highway paver struck the truck. Perez was pinned between the tail gate of the truck and the bed of the dump truck, causing fatal injuries at the scene. Additional information has not been made available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)
Vehicles Involved
Dump Truck
Road/Highway
I-35
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Highway paver struck an employee working, pinning the employee and causing fatal injuries

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