Texas

Roy Spradley Jr Killed in Accident at Hwy 59 and County Rd 221 in Wharton County, TX

Published on: April 8, 2024

Date of Accident
April 2, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Roy Spradley Jr
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Hwy 59 & County Rd 221, Wharton County, TX, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that killed one person involved at Hwy 59 and County Rd 221 in Wharton County, TX on April 2nd, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 8:15 p.m. and involved a northbound Chevrolet Trailblazer colliding with a concrete barrier. Reports say the vehicle also struck the rear of a crane truck, coming to a stop in a lane of moving traffic. Officials say while stopped, the vehicle was struck by an approaching tractor-trailer, the crash leaving Roy Spradley Jr, fatally injured. Authorities did not have additional details.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Chevrolet Trailblazer, Tractor-Trailer
Road/Highway
Hwy 59 and County Rd 221
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Chevrolet Trailblazer struck the rear end of a crane truck

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