Texas

Walter Kenneth Else Killed in Accident at Loop 281 and Eastwood St in Longview, TX

Published on: May 25, 2022

Date of Accident
May 8, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Walter Kenneth Else
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

Texas 281 Loop & Eastwood St, Longview, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that killed a driver at Loop 281 and Eastwood St in Longview, TX on May 8th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 5:45 a.m. According to investigators, a GMC Sierra operated by 51-year-old Walter Kenneth Else was reportedly headed eastbound on Loop 281 when it veered across a shoulder for unknown reasons. The vehicle went down an embankment and struck a concrete drainage hole, causing it to overturn onto its left side. Else suffered fatal injuries while a 32-year-old female passenger suffered minor injuries. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
GMC Sierra
Road/Highway
Loop 281 and Eastwood St
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

GMC Sierra veered across a shoulder, down an embankment and struck a concrete drainage hole

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