Quick Facts:
Where: Highway 105 at the intersection with Jefferson Chemical Road in Montgomery County, Texas.
What Happened: Tractor-trailer allegedly clipped an SUV and a pickup truck when it turned onto the highway before leaving the scene.
Participants:
- Unidentified female driver of the GMC pickup truck.
- Unidentified driver of the Ford Explorer.
- Unidentified driver of the tractor-trailer.
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Unnamed female driver of the GMC, minor injuries.
- Unnamed driver of the Ford Explorer, minor injuries.
Details:
On or about Monday, October 5th, 2020, sometime before 6:00 in the morning, two people were injured in a tractor-trailer hit-and-run accident in Montgomery County, Texas.
Sheriff’s deputies have said that an as-of-yet unidentified female driver of a GMC pickup truck and the unnamed driver of a Ford Explorer were injured when a tractor-trailer allegedly turned onto Highway 105 from Jefferson Chemical Road when it clipped both vehicles. The tractor-trailer left the scene of the accident. Both drivers were treated for unspecified minor injuries after the collision.
Officers did not say why the truck driver allegedly fled. Did they know they were in an accident? Was visibility an issue in the predawn hours?