Texas

Ryan Lee Hopkins Killed in Accident at US Hwy 84 in Coleman County, TX

Date of Accident
August 7, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Ryan Lee Hopkins
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Hwy 84, Lubbock, Coleman County, TX, U.S.

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials confirmed the death of a person at US Hwy 84 in Coleman County, TX on August 7th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 4:30 a.m. According to investigators, a Toyota Tacoma was headed southbound when it crossed into an oncoming lane for unknown reasons. It then veered from the road and through a culvert before going through a fence and overturning. Two occupants inside were injured, including 18-year-old driver, Ryan Lee Hopkins. Both were taken to an area hospital where Hopkins later died. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Toyota Tacoma
Road/Highway
US Hwy 84
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Toyota Tacoma veered from the road through a culvert and into a fence before overturning

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