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DPS investigates fatal Bell County highway crash
Summary by Waco Editorial Desk Billy Banks , as published by KXXV
· June 22, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The incident involved a collision with another truck, and the driver of that vehicle, a 25-year-old woman from Killeen, was hospitalized with serious injuries.
A fatal crash occurred on State Highway 36 in Bell County, resulting in the death of a 42-year-old truck driver from Temple. The driver lost control of his vehicle while trying to avoid a detached tire on the highway. The incident involved a collision with another truck, and the driver of that vehicle, a 25-year-old woman from Killeen, was hospitalized with serious injuries.
The crash is currently under investigation by the Texas Department of Public Safety. Further details about the crash can be found through the Texas Department of Public Safety or other local news sources, such as KXXV.
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Category: safety Published: June 22, 2026 Source: KXXV Reading time: 1 min
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