Texas

Three People Injured in Accident at I-20 in Lindale, TX

Date of Accident
August 18, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-20, Lindale, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that injured three people at I-20 in Lindale, TX on August 18th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 7:49 p.m. A tractor-trailer operated by a 41-year-old Fort Worth man was headed north at County Rd 411 when it failed to yield and collided with a Honda Civic operated a 24-year-old Bossier City, LA man. The Bossier City man and a passenger in the tractor-trailer, age 18, suffered minor injuries. A passenger in the Civic, age 29, suffered serious injuries. The Fort Worth man was not injured and cited for Failure to Yield Right of Way. The Bossier City man was cited for No Driver's License.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-trailer, Honda Civic
Road/Highway
I-20
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries (1), minor injuries (2)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer failed to yield right of way and collided with a Honda Civic

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