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Man dies after car accident involving 18-wheeler

Posted at 11:31 AM, Feb 23, 2018
and last updated 2018-02-23 12:31:40-05

The Bryan Police Department said a man is dead after a car accident involving an 18-wheeler in Bryan Thursday night. 

Officers responded to the 2600 block of Texas Ave. around 7:30 p.m. where an 18-wheeler with a tractor-trailer made a left hand turn out of a private drive turning southbound. 

A 2000 Chevy truck traveling northbound failed to control speed striking the trailer portion of the 18-wheeler. 

The driver of the Chevy identified as 27-year-old Juna Fransico Morales died at the scene. 

The two occupants of the 18-wheeler were not injured. 

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