Texas

Sammy Ferrel Killed in Accident at I-35 in San Marcos, TX

Date of Accident
August 2, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Sammy Ferrel
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

I-35, San Marcos, TX, USA

What Happened

Authorities have information on a crash that killed a driver at I-35 in San Marcos, TX on August 2nd, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 11:47 p.m. According to investigators, a Ford Explorer headed northbound is said have entered onto a ramp with a concrete barrier, due to construction. The vehicle is said to have traveled northbound on the incomplete ramp before traveling off  a hill at the end of the shoulder and coming to land in the southbound lanes. Authorities say the driver, identified as 41-year-old Sammy Ferrel, was fatally injured. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Ford Explorer
Road/Highway
I-35
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Ford Explorer veered from the road over an overpass

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