Texas

Samantha Anne Morton Injured in Accident at I-35W in Northlake, TX

Date of Accident
January 13, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Samantha Anne Morton
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-35W, Northlake, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that injured a person at  I-35W in Northlake, TX on January 13th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 1:09 p.m. A tractor-trailer operated by a 37-year-old Muskogee, OK was headed northbound on I-35W reportedly performed an unsafe lane change and forced a Nissan Cube to the left of the road. The vehicle overturned and caused serious injuries to the driver, 21-year-old Samantha Anne Morton. The truck driver and his passenger were not injured and records show the driver was charged with Changing Lanes When Unsafe.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-trailer, Nissan Cube
Road/Highway
I-35W
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer changed lanes and collided with a Nissan Cube

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