A driver has been killed in Texas after being impaled during a collision with a parked truck on the side of a road, police say. The deadly crash happened early this morning along State Highway 225 in the Deer Park area, according to KTRK. Dashana Cheek told the station that an 18-wheeler hauling rebar was parked "well off to the side of the road" with its hazard lights on when a sedan smashed into its rear. "[He] struck the back, partially back of the truck, but mainly the rebar, and basically the rebar went through the windshield and actually impaled the driver, causing him life-threatening injuries," Cheek told KTRK. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPInvestigators described the driver as a Hispanic male in his 30s or 40s who was wearing a work shirt at the time of the collision, KTRK reports.

Source: Fox News August 10, 2021 17:26 UTC