Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on RM 3054 near Log Cabin in Henderson County, Texas.
What Happened: A pickup truck towing a trailer allegedly crossed over the center line of the roadway and struck a tractor-trailer.
Participants:
- Robert Jones, driver of pickup truck towing trailer
- Leonardo Losoya, driver of tractor-trailer
- Robert Booker, passenger in pickup truck
- Michal Rapp, passenger in pickup truck
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Joseph Jones, 29, killed
- Leonardo Losoya, 50, injured
- Robert Booker, 30, injured
- Michal Rapp, 44, injured
Details:
On or about Friday, October 29th, 2021, around 12:53 in the afternoon, an accident between a tractor-trailer and a pickup truck towing a trailer left a 29-year-old man dead and sent three other people to the hospital. Investigators from the DPS said the accident was reported along RM 3054 just outside Log Cabin in Henderson County, Texas.
Officials from the area said 29-year-old Joseph Jones was killed when the pickup truck he was driving allegedly veered over the center line of RM 3054 and collided with a tractor-trailer driven by Leonardo Losoya. Paramedics pronounced Jones dead after the accident, while his passengers, identified as Robert Booker and Michael Rapp were taken to the hospital along with Losoya after the crash.
According to Google Maps, the scene of the accident is about 2 miles east of Log Cabin, which is about 65 miles southeast of downtown Dallas.
Multiple agencies assisted at the scene of the accident.