Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred at the intersection of Vincik Ehlert Road and Farm-to-Market 360 in Beasley, Texas.
What Happened: A passenger vehicle, two tractor-trailers, and a box car collided in a chain-reaction accident.
Participants:
- Driver of car
- Passenger in car
- Driver of tractor-trailer
- Driver of second tractor-trailer
- Driver of boxcar
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Driver of car, killed
- Passenger in car, killed
- Driver of tractor-trailer, killed
Details:
On or about Monday, November 8th, 2021, around 2:00 in the afternoon, a major chain-reaction accident with a passenger vehicle, a box car, and two tractor-trailers left three individuals dead. Representatives from the DPS said the accident was reported at the intersection of Vincik Ehlert Road and Farm-to-Market 360 in Beasley, Texas.
Deputies from the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Department said three as-of-yet unidentified individuals were killed when a passenger vehicle, a boxcar, and two tractor-trailers collided in a chain-reaction accident that may have started when the passenger vehicle ran a stop sign. Paramedics pronounced two people in the passenger vehicle, and one of the tractor-trailer drivers dead at the scene of the accident. Officials did not mention any other injuries in their preliminary statement on the accident.
According to Google Maps, the scene of the accident is about 40 miles southwest of downtown Houston.
Texas DPS and local authorities assisted at the scene of the accident.