Texas

Wilmer Man Injured in Accident at State Hwy 243 and US 175 in Kaufman, TX

Published on: April 11, 2025

Date of Accident
December 23, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Authorities in Kaufman, TX, are investigating a single-vehicle crash that occurred on December 23, 2024, at approximately 12:55 a.m. at the intersection of State Highway 243 and Business US 175. A 2009 Chrysler 300 was traveling southeast at an unsafe speed when it failed to maintain control on a curve, left the roadway, and struck landscaping. The 19-year-old male driver, who was properly restrained and unlicensed, sustained suspected serious injuries. Speeding and lane departure were identified as contributing factors. The investigation is complete.


Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Kaufman Police
Vehicles Involved
Chrysler 300
Road/Highway
State Hwy 243 and US 175
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Chrysler 300 veered from a curve in the road and collided with landscaping

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