Crash on SH71 at Railhead Rd, Columbus, Texas

Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 3:26 PM

Property damage onlyTexas severity: Not injured3 vehicles

From the TxDOT CRIS public extract, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.

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Shaded: damage area

Gray Pickup

Driver, male, 65Restraint: Shoulder & Lap Belt. Airbag: Deployed Multiple
Not injured

Damage area not recorded

Blue Pickup

Driver, male, 44Restraint: Shoulder & Lap Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
Not injured

Damage area not recorded

Contributing factor: ATTENTION DIVERTED FROM DRIVINGas recorded on the report
Unit 1 contributing factor: FAILED TO CONTROL SPEEDas recorded on the report
Unit 1 contributing factor: DRIVER INATTENTION (possible)as recorded on the report
Unit 1 charge: FAIL TO CONTROL SPEED (citation E0012444)as recorded on the report
Unit 2 charge: EXPIRED REGISTRATION X2 (citation E0012446)as recorded on the report

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1 crash recorded on SH71 in Columbus in the last 12 months, 0 with injuries.

No other crashes are recorded within 2 km in the 30 days either side of this one.

Source: TxDOT CRIS public extract
Updates: Changes the state makes to this record are applied here when the source publishes them
First published here: October 25, 2026
Last updated: October 25, 2026, no changes recorded
What is left out: Names, addresses, plates, and license and insurance numbers are not in the public data and never appear here

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