Accident News

Bicyclist Killed in Crash on I-27 in Abernathy

One Killed in Abernathy Bicycle Accident on Interstate 27 Abernathy, Texas (July 16, 2021) – According to a local news source, one person was killed early Friday morning in a bicycle accident in Abernathy. The deadly accident happened around 5:43 a.m., on Interstate 27. According to the report, three vehicles, including a bicycle, were involved in the collision. The bicyclist was killed in the crash. Their identity has not been released. The crash closed southbound I-27, and traffic was diverted onto the frontage roads. An [...]

1 Worker Electrocuted, Another Shocked at Margaritaville Lake Resort in Conroe

Worker Killed and Another Injured in Conroe Electrocution Accident at Margaritaville Lake Resort Conroe, Texas (July 16, 2021) – According to the authorities, a worker was electrocuted, and another was shocked on Thursday at a resort in Conroe. The deadly accident happened shortly after 3:00 p.m., on July 15, at Margaritaville Lake Resort on Lake Conroe. Authorities said a crew was performing underground electrical work when something happened, causing electricity to ignite. The worker who was leaning into the manhole was killed in [...]

40-Year-Old Kountze Woman Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash on I-10 near Beaumont

40-Year-Old Kountze Woman Killed in Beaumont Two-Vehicle Crash on I-10 near Purple Heart Memorial Bridge Beaumont, Texas (July 16, 2021) – A 40-year-old Kountze woman was killed Thursday evening in a two-vehicle crash near downtown Beaumont, according to the Texas DPS. The fatal crash happened around 6:19 p.m., July 15, on Interstate 10 near the Purple Heart Memorial Bridge. DPS said a woman was driving a Chevy Impala when she failed to control her speed and rear-ended an 18-wheeler. The woman was pronounced [...]

Mitchell Pitman Dies Week After Motorcycle Crash on Alpine Road at South Congress Avenue in Austin

Mitchell Pitman Killed in South Austin Motorcycle Crash at Alpine Road and South Congress Avenue  Austin, Texas (July 16, 2021) – According to the police, the motorcyclist who was injured last month in a crash in South Austin has died. Mitchell Lesley Pitman, 51, died on Tuesday, July 6. The crash happened around 3:20 p.m., June 26, at the intersection of South Congress Avenue and Alpine Road, just south of St. Edward University. Police said a gray 2021 Jeep Gladiator made a left [...]

Julian Rico Killed in Bicycle Crash at SH 42 and Barton Street in Kilgore

Julian Rico Killed in Kilgore Bicycle Crash at State Highway 42 and Barton Street Kilgore, Texas (July 16, 2021) – According to the police, a man was killed on Monday in a bicycle crash in Kilgore. The deadly crash happened around 10:21 a.m., July 12, at the intersection of State Highway 42 and Barton Street. Police said Julian Rico, 73, of Kilgore, was riding a bicycle when he was struck by a semi-truck at the intersection. Rico was taken to a Tyler hospital, [...]

Laurie Seehusen Killed in High-Speed Chase Crash on FM 1131 in Orange County

Laurie Seehusen Killed in Orange County Car Crash on FM 1131 near Vidor Orange County, Texas (July 16, 2021) – One person was killed Thursday night in a high-speed chase crash in Orange County, according to the authorities. The fatal crash happened around 4:30 p.m., July 15, on FM 1131, north of Vidor. Authorities said Kade Davis was in a stolen pickup truck when he was spotted by a deputy of the Southeast Texas Regional Auto Theft Taskforce. Davis was then pursued by [...]

1 Killed in Motorcycle Crash on US-380 in Denton

One Killed in Denton Motorcycle Crash on US-380 at Interstate 35 Denton, Texas (July 16, 2021) – According to the police, one person was killed Wednesday night in a motorcycle crash in Denton. The deadly crash happened around 8:30 p.m., July 14, on US-380 at the Interstate 35 service road. Police said a motorcycle was traveling westbound on US-380 while a pickup truck was traveling southbound on the service road. One of the vehicles ran a red light, resulting in a collision. The motorcyclist [...]

Rebecca Lindsey Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash on US 69 in Cherokee County

Rebecca Lindsey Killed in Cherokee County Two-Vehicle Crash on US 69 Cherokee County, Texas (July 15, 2021) – According to the Texas DPS, one person was killed Wednesday morning in a two-vehicle crash in Cherokee County. The fatal crash happened around 10:40 a.m., July 14, on US-69, approximately 4.8 miles south of Alto city. DPS said a 2007 Chrysler 300 was traveling southbound in the outside lane of the highway when it changed lanes and rear-ended a trailer that was being towed [...]

Tammie Combs Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash on U.S. 67 in Erath County

Tammie Combs Killed in Erath County Two-Vehicle Crash on U.S. Highway 67 Erath County, Texas (July 15, 2021) – A woman was killed on Wednesday in a two-vehicle crash in Erath County, according to the Texas DPS. The fatal crash happened around 12:08 p.m., July 14, on U.S. Highway 67. DPS said Tammie Lynn Combs, 50, of Stephenville, was driving a 2015 Chrysler van northbound on the highway when she failed to see a vehicle stopped in front of her that was [...]

1 Injured in Motorcycle Crash on SH 195 in Georgetown

One Injured in Georgetown Motorcycle Crash on State Highway at Interstate 35 Georgetown, Texas (July 15, 2021) – According to the police, one person was injured Thursday morning in a motorcycle crash in Georgetown. The crash happened on State Highway 195 at Interstate 35. Police said the crash involved a passenger car and a motorcycle. One person was taken to the hospital for treatment. The crash caused delays in the area. No further details were provided. The police are investigating the crash. Most motorcycle crashes are caused [...]