Texas

Sgt. Billy Randolph Killed in Accident at I-35W in Fort Worth, TX

Published on: August 12, 2024

Date of Accident
August 12, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Sgt. Billy Randolph
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

I-35W, Fort Worth, TX, USA

What Happened

Fort Worth Police are investigating a collision that killed an officer at I-35W in Fort Worth, TX on August 12th, 2024. Officials say the incident began around 2:30 a.m. Authorities say a tractor-trailer collided with a wall for unclear reasons, causing a fuel spill that led to the vehicle catching fire. The driver, who was not publicly identified, was able to escape the vehicle with minor injuries, reports say. Sources say authorities, including Sgt. Billy Randolph, arrived at the scene and blocked the area off. While assisting with the investigation, reports say Sgt. Randolph was struck by a vehicle that crashed into the blocked off area. Randolph was fatally injured. The driver of the suspect vehicle, identified as 25-year-old De Aujalae Evans, was arrested on suspected intoxication manslaughter and collision involving death charges, reports say. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Fort Worth Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car
Road/Highway
I-35W
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Officer was struck by a vehicle

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