Texas

Royce Carrigan Jr Killed in Accident at State Hwy 110 in Smith County, TX

Date of Accident
January 15, 2025
Victim's Name(s)
Royce Carrigan Jr
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Authorities in Houston, TX, are investigating a collision on January 14, 2025, at approximately 2:37 p.m. on Interstate 610. According to police, a tractor-trailer, allegedly driven by a 34-year-old male, failed to maintain a single lane and sideswiped a Jeep Gladiator traveling westbound. The Jeep’s 36-year-old driver sustained serious injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital. The Freightliner driver was reportedly uninjured. Contributing factors included failure to drive in a single lane and improper lane change. The investigation is ongoing.


Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Smith County Police
Vehicles Involved
Ford F-150, Dodge Ram 2500
Road/Highway
State Hwy 110
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Ford F-150 and a Dodge Ram 2500 were involved in a collision

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