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Police investigating 18-wheeler accident in Robstown

Truck apparently jackknifed to avoid hitting a deer
18-wheeler jackknifes in Robstown
Truck jackknifes in Robstown
Posted at 6:50 AM, Jan 21, 2022
and last updated 2022-01-21 08:04:51-05

ROBSTOWN, Texas — Police are investigating an accident where an 18-wheeler traveling on State Highway 44 near U.S. Highway 77, snarling traffic in the area.

Police said the accident occurred when the truck swerved to avoid a deer and jackknifed into the side of the road. Traffic is moving very slowly because of the crash.

We have a crew at the accident and will provide more information when we learn about it.