Ector County, TX (August 10, 2025) – One person was killed Sunday afternoon in a collision involving a pickup truck and a truck tractor in Ector County.
Incident Details: The Texas Department of Public Safety reported the crash occurred around 1:48 p.m. on U.S. 385, about 15 miles north of Odessa. Preliminary information indicates a southbound pickup truck collided with a northbound truck tractor. The driver of the pickup was pronounced dead at the scene. The truck tractor driver was not injured.
Investigation: The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating the circumstances that led to the crash. Officials have not released the identity of the deceased, and the cause remains under review.
I extend my sincere condolences to the family and friends of the victim.
Source: Midland Reporter-Telegram