Texas

William Stapleton Injured in Accident at State Hwy 31 in Henderson County, TX

Date of Accident
August 31, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
William Stapleton
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

State Hwy 31 E, Murchison, TX, USA

What Happened

Police are investigating a crash that injured at least one person at State Hwy 31 in Henderson County, TX on August 31st, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 6:32 p.m. According to investigators, a Toyota Tacoma headed northeast on State Hwy 31 is said to have allegedly failed to control its speed before colliding with a Ford F-350 attempting to turn left. Reports say 50-year-old Ford passenger, William Stapleton, was seriously injured. The driver was not publicly identified and allegedly uninjured. The other driver, also not publicly identified, had possible, unconfirmed injuries, reports say. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Toyota Tacoma, Ford F-350
Road/Highway
State Hwy 31
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Toyota Tacoma and a Ford F-350 were involved in a collision

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