Texas

Tavarus Dontashe Rider Injured in Accident at US 175 in Kemp, TX

Published on: September 13, 2021

Date of Accident
August 19, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Tavarus Dontashe Rider
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

US-175 BUS, Kemp, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that injured a driver at US 175 in Kemp, TX on August 19th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 3:33 a.m. A tractor-trailer operated by a 66-year-old Kaufman man was headed westbound at US Hwy 175 when it turned from a stop sign intersection into the path of a Chevrolet Malibu operated by 39-year-old Tavarus Dontashe Rider. After the collision the vehicle veered from the road into a median, causing Rider serious injuries. The truck driver was not injured and charged with Failure to Yield Right of Way.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-Trailer, Chevrolet Malibu
Road/Highway
US 175
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-Trailer failed to yield at a stop intersection and turned into the path of a Chevrolet Malibu

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