Texas

Rochelle Robertson Killed in Accident at I-35 in West, TX

Date of Accident
January 31, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Rochelle Robertson
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-35, West, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials have information on a crash that killed a woman at I-35 in West, TX on January 31st, 2023. Police believe it happened around 6:50 p.m. during a chain-reaction collision. Investigators believe icy roads contributed to a semi-truck colliding with a Dodge Ram traveling at a lower rate of speed. The impact caused the semi-truck to veer into a nearby Kia Forte, trapping the Kia under the truck. The driver of the Kia, identified as 21-year-old Rochelle Robertson, was killed in the crash. Additional details were not provided.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Kia Forte, 18-wheeler
Road/Highway
I-35
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Kia Forte collided with a n 18-wheeler and became trapped during a chain reaction crash

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