Monthly Archives - August 2021

Tow Truck Driver Killed in DUI Crash on LBJ Freeway in Dallas; Denise Alford Arrested

One Killed in Dallas Tow Truck Crash on LBJ Freeway near U.S. 75; Denise Alford Arrested Dallas, Texas (August 31, 2021) – According to the police, a tow truck driver was killed Monday night in a DUI crash on a High Five overpass in north Dallas. The deadly accident occurred around 9:45 p.m., August 30, on the overpass from LBJ Freeway to southbound U.S. 75. Police said a tow truck driver was hooking up a vehicle to his truck on LBJ Freeway [...]

1 Killed, 4 Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash at North Central Expressway and Meadow Road in Dallas

One Killed and Four Injured in Dallas Two-Vehicle Crash at Central Expressway and Meadow Road Dallas, Texas (August 31, 2021) – According to the police, one person was killed, and four others were injured on Monday in a two-vehicle crash in Dallas. The fatal crash happened just before midnight, on August 30, at the intersection of North Central Expressway service road and Meadow Road. Police said a 44-year-old man was driving a Lexus with three passengers northbound on North Central Expressway service [...]

Dennis Roberts Killed in Hit-and-Run on Robinson Drive in Waco; Orlon Simpson Arrested

Dennis Roberts Killed in Waco Pedestrian Accident on Robinson Drive near Madison Drive; Orlon Simpson Arrested Waco, Texas (August 31, 2021) – A man was killed Saturday night in a hit-and-run crash in Waco, according to the police. The deadly accident happened around 8:45 p.m., August 28, on Robinson Drive near Madison Drive. Police said Dennis Roberts, 57, was heading southbound in his motorized wheelchair when he was struck by several cars. Witnesses said a dark grey Toyota Camry hit Roberts and drove [...]

Joe Guerra Jr. Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash on FM 666 in San Patricio County

Joe Guerra Jr. Killed in San Patricio County Two-Vehicle Crash on FM 666 San Patricio County, Texas (August 31, 2021) –According to the Texas DPS, one person was killed, and three others were injured Sunday night in a two-vehicle crash in San Patricio County. The fatal crash happened around 10:00 p.m., August 29, on FM 666. DPS said a Ford F-250 was traveling southbound on the highway when it attempted to make a turn into a private location and was rear-ended by [...]

1 Killed in Motorcycle Crash on US 69 in Hunt County

One Killed in Hunt County Motorcycle Crash on U.S 69 at Hunt County Road 1058 Hunt County, Texas (August 31, 2021) – One person was killed Saturday night in a motorcycle crash in Hunt County, according to the Texas DPS. The fatal crash happened around 8:35 p.m., August 28, on U.S Highway 69 at Hunt County Road 1058. DPS said a custom-built motorcycle was traveling southbound on US 69 when it made an abrupt stop before making a turn and was rear-ended [...]

James Davis Struck, Killed by Pickup on SH 7 in Nacogdoches County 

James Davis Killed in Nacogdoches County Pedestrian Accident on State Highway 7 Nacogdoches County, Texas (August 30, 2021) – According to the Texas DPS, a man was killed Saturday night in a pedestrian accident in Nacogdoches County. The deadly accident occurred around 10:20 p.m., August 28, on State Highway 7, just west of FM 2782.   DPS said James Davis, 22, of Diboll, walked from the center of the roadway and into the westbound lane where he was struck by a pickup truck [...]

Motorcyclist Hit, Killed by Intoxicated Driver on I-10 in Houston

One Killed in Houston Motorcycle Crash on Interstate 10 near U.S. 90 Houston, Texas (August 30, 2021) – According to the police, a motorcyclist was killed on Sunday after being struck by an intoxicated driver in east Houston. The deadly accident happened on August 29, on Interstate 10 near U.S. 90. Police said a white Malibu rear-ended a motorcycle on the interstate. The force of the impact threw the motorcyclist about 25 feet off the bike and onto the service road below the [...]

Man Struck, Killed by Multiple Vehicles on I-35 in North Austin

Man Killed in North Austin Pedestrian Accident on Interstate 35 Austin, Texas (August 30, 2021) – According to the police, a man was fatally hit by several vehicles Sunday night in North Austin. The deadly accident happened around 11:25 p.m., August 29, on Interstate 35 near Owen Tech Boulevard. Police said the man was attempting to cross the interstate when he was struck by multiple vehicles. The man was pronounced dead at the scene. His name has not been released. The involved drivers stayed [...]

41-Year-Old Man Hit, Killed by 18-Wheeler on I-35E in Dallas

41-Year-Old Man Killed in Dallas Pedestrian Accident on Interstate 35E Dallas, Texas (August 30, 2021) – According to the deputies, a pedestrian was fatally hit by an 18-wheeler Monday morning in Dallas. The deadly accident happened around 3:00 a.m., on southbound Interstate 35E, near Mockingbird Lane. Deputies said a 41-year-old man was struck by an 18-wheeler on the interstate. The man was pronounced dead at the scene. His name has not been released. The accident closed all southbound lanes of the interstate at Empire [...]

Motorcyclist Killed in Hit-and-Run on Highway 90 in Houston

One Killed in Houston Motorcycle Crash on Highway 90 at East Freeway Houston, Texas (August 30, 2021) – According to a local news source, a motorcyclist was killed Sunday night in a hit-and-run crash in Houston. The deadly accident happened just before 11:00 p.m., August 29, on the Highway 90 exit ramp off the East Freeway. According to the report, a car hit a motorcycle on the exit ramp. The motorcyclist fell off the railing of the overpass onto the feeder road below, [...]