Texas

Two Injured in Accident at US Hwy 60 in Parmer County, TX

Date of Accident
December 12, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Authorities in Parmer County, TX, are investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred on December 12, 2024, at approximately 12:29 a.m. on US Highway 60 near a private driveway. According to investigators, a Kia Optima failed to control its speed while traveling east and collided with a tractor-trailer that was exiting the driveway. The 21-year-old driver of the Kia sustained suspected serious injuries, and a 37-year-old passenger sustained minor injuries. The 63-year-old driver of the tractor-trailer was uninjured. Additional information was not available.


Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Parmer County Police
Vehicles Involved
Kia Optima, Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
US Hwy 60
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries (1), minor injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Kia Optima and a Semi-Truck were involved in a collision

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