Texas

Wyatt Johnson Killed in Accident at US 377 in Erath County, TX

Date of Accident
October 3, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Wyatt Johnson
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Officials are investigating a crash that injured a driver at US 377 in Erath County, TX on October 3rd, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 11:59 p.m. According to investigators, a Chevrolet C2500 was southbound on US 377 before leaving the roadway, possibly due to driver fatigue. As a result, reports say the vehicle entered into a northbound lane where it collided with a Chevrolet Silverado. The Chevrolet was used into a ditch where it overturned several times, ejecting its operator, according to police. The operator, identified as 20-year-old Wyatt Johnson, was fatally injured, reports say. The other driver was not publicly identified and was allegedly uninjured. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Chevrolet C2500, Chevrolet Silverado C1500
Road/Highway
US 377
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Chevrolet C2500 and a Chevrolet Silverado C1500 were involved in a collision

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