Texas

Ronnie Thomas Killed in Accident at FM 1459 and Goodwin Dr in Sweeny, TX

Date of Accident
August 6, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Ronnie Thomas
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

FM 1459 Rd, Sweeny, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that killed a man at FM 1459 and Goodwin Dr in Sweeny, TX on August 6th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 4 p.m. A Chevrolet pickup truck towing a trailer was stopped to make a turn into a private drive when it was struck from the rear by a Dodge pickup truck operated by 67-year-old Ronnie Thomas. Thomas suffered fatal injuries at the scene. The three occupants of the other vehicle were not injured. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Chevrolet Pickup Truck, Dodge Pickup
Road/Highway
FM 1459 and Goodwin Dr
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Chevrolet pickup truck was struck in the rear by a Dodge pickup while waiting to turn into a private driveway

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