Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Palestine, Anderson County, Texas

April 15, 2023 · FARS case 2023-480942

Location as recorded in the police report (31.7609, -95.6583). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
3
People involved
6
Time
23:07
Saturday

Location and conditions

Road
SR-256 LOOP
Cross road
FM 320
Route type
State Highway
Area
Urban
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Dark - Lighted
Junction
Intersection-Related
Intersection type
Four-Way Intersection
Manner of collision
Front-to-Rear
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2004 Chevrolet Aveo

Cars · 1 death in this vehicle · Speeding-related · Police-reported drinking driver

  • Driver · Age 45-54 Fatal injury

Vehicle 2: 2021 Ford F-150

Pickup trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 55-64 No apparent injury
  • Passenger · Age 35-44 No apparent injury
  • Passenger · Age 25-34 No apparent injury
  • Passenger · Age 55-64 Possible injury

Vehicle 3: 2014 Cadillac CTS

Cars · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age unknown Unknown

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.