Texas

Two People Injured in Accident at US 290 and FM 180 in Lee County, TX

Date of Accident
June 23, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 290 & FM 180th Road, Lee County, TX, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that injured two people at US 290 and FM 180 in Lee County, TX on June 23rd, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 10:49 a.m. According to investigators, a tractor-trailer hailing crude oil was entering into an eastbound lane as an SUV traveled eastbound. Under unclear circumstances, officials say the two vehicles collided, causing one of the vehicles to catch fire. Reports say the two occupants of the SUV, a man and woman who were not publicly identified, were hospitalized with undisclosed injuries. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-Trailer, SUV
Road/Highway
US 290 and FM 180
Injuries Sustained

Undisclosed injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer collided with an SUV

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