Texas

Sylvia Crosby Rivers Killed in Accident at I-40 in Wheeler County, TX

Published on: September 20, 2023

Date of Accident
August 21, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Sylvia Crosby Rivers
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-40, Amarillo, Wheeler County, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed a pedestrian at I-40 in Wheeler County, TX on August 21st, 2023. Police were not able to say when the incident occurred, however, they believe it occurred in the evening, possibly around midnight. Investigators believe 43-year-old Sylvia Crosby Rivers may have experienced an issue with her vehicle that left her traveling on-foot. While on-foot, officials believe Rivers was struck by a vehicle that was not found at the scene when she was located by authorities. They were unable to provide more concrete details related to the incident, however, they were able to confirm Rivers suffered fatal injuries. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Unknown Vehicle
Road/Highway
I-40
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Pedestrian was struck by an unknown vehicle

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