June 5, 2023 | Personal Injury

2-vehicle crash on FM 4 near Fall Creek Hwy kills 1, hurts 1

GRANBURY, TX – A 33-year-old man died, and a woman sustained injuries in a collision involving two vehicles along a major roadway in Granbury last Thursday.

According to DFW Scanner, the incident happened at 2:22 p.m. on the westbound side of FM 4 near Fall Creek Highway, which is near Acton.

The investigation indicates that an eastbound SUV attempted to pass an eastbound 18-wheeler by entering the westbound lane of FM 4 in a no-pass zone. The SUV then collided head on with a westbound pickup truck.

A male passenger from the SUV died at the scene of the accident. Authorities have not yet released his identity to the public.

Medics transported the 27-year-old driver of the SUV to the hospital with serious injuries.

The driver of the pickup truck was not injured in the collision.

A full investigation is underway.

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