Texas

Tammy Gibney, Chelsea Askew Killed in Accident at State Hwy 271 in Tyler, TX

Date of Accident
September 16, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Tammy Gibney, Chelsea Askew
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 271, Tyler, TX, USA

What Happened

Tyler Police are investigating a crash that killed two people at State Hwy 271 in Tyler, TX on September 16th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 8:20 p.m. According to investigators, a truck is alleged to have pulled out into the path of a vehicle while on FM 2015. The vehicles collided and reports say 62-year-old Tammy Gibney and 39-year-old Chelsea Askew were fatally injured. A child passenger was hospitalized with serious injuries while the truck driver was hospitalized with undisclosed injuries. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Tyler Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car
Road/Highway
State Hwy 271
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (1), serious injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Truck pulled into the path of another vehicle

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