Texas

Two Injured in Truck Accident at State Hwy 302 and FM 866 in Ector County, TX

Published on: December 17, 2024

Date of Accident
December 7, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a two-vehicle crash that injured two people at the intersection of State Highway 302 and Farm to Market Road 866 in Ector County, TX, on December 7, 2024, at approximately 5:44 p.m. According to investigators, a red Kenworth tractor-trailer heading southbound allegedly failed to yield at a stop sign, colliding with an eastbound black GMC Sierra. The driver of the GMC, identified as a 32-year-old male, suffered minor injuries, while a 36-year-old male passenger sustained serious injuries. The truck driver, a 61-year-old man, was uninjured and cited for Failure to Yield Right of Way. Additional information was not available.


Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Ector County Police
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-Trailer, GMC Sierra
Road/Highway
State Hwy 302 and FM 866
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries (1), minor injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer allegedly failed to yield before colliding with a GMC Sierra

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