Texas

Teen Killed in Accident at US Route 59 near Livingston, TX

Published on: January 7, 2025

Date of Accident
January 2, 2025
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Auto-Pedestrian
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a collision that killed a teen at US Route 59 near Livingston, TX on January 2nd, 2025. Officials are saying the incident happened around 4:15 p.m. as a 15-year-old student was exiting a school bus. Reprots say the bus was stopped with flashing red lights as an approaching semi-truck collided with a vehicle stopped, veering right and striking the teen. The teen died at the scene and reprots say the driver of the semi-truck , identified as 41-year-old Gregory Jackson, was allegedly arrested and charged with criminal negligent homicide. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
US Route 59
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Teen was struck by a semi-truck after exiting a bus

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