Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Wharton, Wharton County, Texas

February 17, 2022 · FARS case 2022-480515

Location as recorded in the police report (29.3084, -96.1260). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
2
People involved
2
Time
07:39
Thursday

Location and conditions

Road
US-59
Route type
US Highway
Area
Rural
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Daylight
Junction
Non-Junction
Intersection type
Not an Intersection
Manner of collision
Sideswipe - Same Direction
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2001 Chevrolet Silverado

Pickup trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 55-64 No apparent injury

Vehicle 2: 1994 Kenworth T600

Medium and heavy trucks · 1 death in this vehicle · Speeding-related

  • Driver · Age 45-54 Fatal injury

More about this area

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). FARS records contain no names. Ages are shown as bands and locations as reported by police.