21-year-old box truck driver killed in collision with trailer truck on Highway 249 in Houston, Texas

Modified Date: 
Sun, 11/16/2014 - 4:38pm
Accident Date: 
Thursday, October 16, 2014

One killed in accident on Highway 249

The driver of the trailer truck, who remained at the scene, was not injured.
The accident occurred at 2:05 p.m. Thursday when a white Isuzu box truck and a flat-bed tractor-trailer truck collided on Highway 249 inbound between Beltway 8 and Gessner. The 21-year-old driver of the box truck failed to control his speed and rear-ended the tractor trailer. The box truck driver was pronounced dead at the scene.  The other driver remained at the scene. We'll update this story as more information becomes available. 
Roadway: 
Highway 249

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