Jackson Heights Volunteer Firefighter Jalen Smith in Critical Condition Following Wreck
A Jackson Heights volunteer fireman remains in critical condition Saturday, a day after he was hurt in a one-vehicle rollover crash. Three members of the Jackson Heights Volunteer fire team, C.J. Redwine, Gary Robinson, and Jalen Smith, were on their way to the fire station to respond to a tractor accident in the area when […]
Sanger City Council Member Robert “Rusty” Patton Dies in Young County Crash
Friends and community members mourn the loss of Sanger City Council member who died Friday evening following a two-vehicle crash in Young County, two and a half miles east of Graham. According to Texas Department of Public Safety, Robert “Rusty” Patton was heading east on U.S. Highway 380 in his 2008 Chevrolet pickup when he […]
Rad Law Firm Issues PR on New Texas Highway Speed Limit
Following the official opening of the stretch of highway on Route 130 where there is now a nationwide highest speed limit of 85 miles per hour, Rad Law Firm issued a press release advising that it is likely that this higher speed limit will claim more lives. On the day the tollway started charging drivers […]
Jonathan David Suhr Killed in Childress County Helicopter Crash
A helicopter crash near Childress County Tuesday claimed the life of a 23-year-old McLean man and sent another to the hospital. A Brim Aviation helicopter, piloted by Keith Hard, 42, of Butte County, Calif., was placing lines on top of a transmission line when it lost power and crashed at about 4 p.m. The Hughes […]
Roger Eric Hanna Killed in Hemphill Tractor Trailer Collision
A 30-year-old man died and another person injured in a two-vehicle accident on US 83 just 15 miles south of Canadian, Texas Tuesday morning. The incident happened at about 7 a.m. when a 2007 International truck towing a trailer swerved to the right to avoid an oncoming 1993 Nissan which crossed the median. The Nissan […]
A. J. Ripps Dies After Crash on FM 622
A man died on Monday in a hospital from his injuries in Sunday morning’s traffic accident on Farm-to-Market Road 622. A hospital spokeswoman said, A. J. Ripps, 25, of Goliad, was in critical condition late Monday afternoon and died later that evening. Ripps was seriously injured after he was ejected from his 2003 Ford F-250 […]
Varghese Paily Dies in Louisiana Crash
A Port Arthur man involved in a two-vehicle accident on I-10 west of Sulphur has died Monday morning. The incident occurred before 10 a.m. near mile marker 17 when a 1999 Jeep heading east on Interstate 10 moved from the middle lane to the outside lane to pass an 18-wheeler. The driver, Varghese K. Paily, […]
Stephen Schutze Dies in Head-On Crash on Central Texas Highway
A man was killed in a head-on crash on U.S. Highway 281 north of Lampasas Sunday night. At about 7:55 p.m., 18-year-old Stephen Schutze of Cedar Park was traveling north on U.S. 281 about 10 miles north of Lampasas in a Ford Mustang when he lost control after he attempted to evade an oncoming white […]
Cleophus Nash Dies in I-40 Rollover Crash
A rollover crash early Sunday morning on Interstate-40 in Wheeler County left one man dead and another person injured. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the driver of a 2001 Ford Expedition, Cleophus Nash, 56, of Amarillo, was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident. The single vehicle crash happened at about […]
Arturo Salinas Killed in West Mt. Houston Crash
A man died and another injured in a two-vehicle crash in Harris County early Sunday morning. Arturo Salinas was pronounced dead on the scene of the crash which occurred at around 3:20 a.m. near the 2400 block of West Mt. Houston. Salinas was driving a silver 2007 Ford Taurus heading east down the northwest Harris […]