Texas

Rosa Salazar Injured in Accident at State Hwy 44 in Jim Wells County, TX

Published on: February 19, 2025

Date of Accident
October 29, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Rosa Salazar
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Authorities in Jim Wells County, TX, are investigating a crash that occurred on October 29, 2024, at approximately 8:50 p.m. on State Highway 44. Investigators believe a Ford F-350, operating as a commercial vehicle, was traveling east when an unsecured load from its flatbed trailer shifted and fell onto the roadway.

According to investigators, a Toyota Tundra traveling in the same direction struck the debris, leading to a collision that resulted in suspected serious injuries to its 59-year-old driver, identified as Rosa Salazar. The 43-year-old driver of the Ford F-350 was uninjured but was cited for failing to properly secure the load.


Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Jim Wells County Police
Vehicles Involved
Ford F-350, Toyota Tundra
Road/Highway
State Hwy 44
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Ford F-350 and a Toyota Tundra were involved in a collision

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