Texas

Stephen Otho Sanders Killed in Accident at State Hwy 6 in Shackleford County, TX

Date of Accident
February 21, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Stephen Otho Sanders
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

State Hwy 6, Shackleford County, TX

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that killed a person involved at State Hwy 6 in Shackleford County, TX on February 21st, 2024. Police say the incident involved a Ford Ecosport which allegedly crossed a center line and collided with a semi-truck. The impact is said to have caused the Ford to overturn and eject the driver, identified as Stephen Otho Sanders, before catching fire. The semi-truck also veered from the road and caught fire, reports say. Police say Sanders was pronounced dead at the scene. The semi-truck driver was allegedly uninjured. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Ford Ecosport, Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
State Hwy 6
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Ford Ecosport and a Semi-Truck were involved in a crash

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