Texas

Woman Injured in Accident at US 84 in Coleman County, TX

Published on: September 1, 2021

Date of Accident
August 5, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 84, Lubbock, Coleman County, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that injured a woman at US 84 in Coleman County, TX on August 5th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 8:43 a.m. A Ford F-150 operated by a 23-year-old Albany, TX woman was traveling south on US 84 with active warning lights behind a disabled vehicle at a slow rate of speed. A Hino box truck operated by a 52-year-old San Antonio man approached the vehicle and failed to control its speed, colliding with the rear of the Ford and pushing it from the road. The Ford overturned into a ditch and over a fence, causing the Albany woman minor injuries. The San Antonio man was evaluated for possible injuries and charged with Failure to Control Speed.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Hino Truck, Ford F-150
Road/Highway
US 84
Injuries Sustained

Minor injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Hino Truck failed to control its speed and collided with the rear of a slow moving Ford F-150 that was traveling behind a disabled vehicle

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