18-year-old killed in crash with semi on US-67 near Venus
JOHNSON CO., TX – An 18-year-old man died Saturday after a two-vehicle crash involving an 18-wheeler along the highway between Alvarado and Venus.
The incident happened around 2 a.m. on US-67 near County Road 209, which is east of Texas Ranch RV Resort and southwest of Venus Food Mart.
The investigation thus far indicates that the driver of a pickup truck died at the hospital from injuries sustained when his vehicle struck the rear of a semi on the highway.
Authorities have not yet named the victim.
No other injuries have been referenced in connection to the accident.
A full investigation is underway. Our team of news bloggers will circle back with updates if and when we learn more about the circumstances of the crash.
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