Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on Highway 87 in O’Donnell, Texas.
What Happened: A tractor-trailer allegedly struck an SUV while pulling out of a parking lot.
Participants:
- Driver of SUV
- Six passengers in SUV
- Driver of tractor-trailer
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Driver of SUV, injured
- Six passengers in SUV, injured
Details:
On or about Tuesday, May 10th, 2022, around 6:30 in the evening, an accident between an SUV and a tractor-trailer sent seven people to the hospital. Officials from the Department of Public Safety said the accident was reported along Highway 87 in O’Donnell, Texas.
Representatives from the Texas DPS said seven as-of-yet unidentified individuals were injured when the SUV they were in was allegedly hit by a tractor-trailer that was pulling out of a parking lot and onto Highway 87. Paramedics transported seven individuals from the SUV to the hospital with various injuries stemming from the accident.
According to Google Maps, Highway 87 winds north and south along the west side of O’Donnell.
Police are still investigating the accident.