Blowout Blamed for Dump Truck Rollover
Posted/updated on: May 25, 2012 at 9:42 am
SMITH COUNTY — Smith County DPS officials are reporting a dump truck has rolled into a ditch on Farm Road 1253, just north of Farm Road 16 in Smith County. According to KETK, the rollover wreck was caused by a blowout. The driver was hauling dirt to a job site in the area of the 18,500 block of FM 1253 when his tire blew, causing the vehicle to roll. The driver was taken to local hospital, treated and released.
