Texas

Teen Killed in Accident at FM 2574 in Anderson County, TX

Date of Accident
February 3, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

FM 2574, Palestine, Anderson County, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a collision that killed a teen at FM 2574 in Anderson County, TX in February 3rd, 2022. They say the incident happened around 8:15 p.m. near Palestine. Investigators say a Chevrolet Silverado operated by 49-year-old Richard Taylor was headed southwest on FM 2574 when it collided with an unidentified 16-year-old by. Police say the teen stetted into the path of the truck for unknown reasons as it neared and that he died at the scene. Taylor was not injured in the collision. Additional information was not yet available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Pickup truck
Road/Highway
FM 2574
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Teen traveling on-foot was struck by a Chevrolet Silverado

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