Crash on 500 US 83 at 5000 S 7TH, Abilene, Texas

Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at 3:48 PM

Injury crashTexas severity: Suspected minor injury3 vehicles
Texas crash ID
21700712
Agency case number
26-087427

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

Where and when

Location
500 US 83 at 5000 S 7TH
City, county
Abilene, Taylor County
Block number
500
Road system
US
Lanes
4
Posted speed limit
60 mph
At intersection
No
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle in Transport
Weather
Clear
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
3
Injured
2
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2016 Honda Accord

Red Passenger Car, 4-Door

VIN
•••••••••••••7945
Damage
Front End Damage Distributed Impact, Damaged 3
Towed
Mike Bounds
Proof of financial responsibility
Yes
Direction of travel
Southwest
  • Driver, female, 24Restraint: Shoulder & Lap Belt. Airbag: Deployed, Front
    Suspected minor injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2016 Nissan Frontier

Gray Pickup

VIN
•••••••••••••9466
Damage
Back End Damage Distributed Impact, Damaged 2
Towed
Texas Auto Transport
Proof of financial responsibility
Yes
Direction of travel
Southwest
  • Driver, female, 20Restraint: Shoulder & Lap Belt. Airbag: Deployed, Front
    Suspected minor injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 3: 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe

Black Police Car/Truck

VIN
•••••••••••••5512
Damage
Back End Damage Distributed Impact, Damaged 2
Proof of financial responsibility
Yes
Direction of travel
Southwest
  • Driver, male, 43Restraint: Shoulder & Lap Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured

What the officer recorded

Contributing factor
SLOWING/STOPPING-FOR PEDESTRIAN, PEDALCYCLIST, ETC. IN ROADas recorded on the report
Unit 1 contributing factor
FAILED TO CONTROL SPEEDas recorded on the report
Unit 1 contributing factor
OTHER (EXPLAIN IN NARRATIVE)as recorded on the report
Unit 1 charge
FAIL TO CONTROL SPEED (citation T26-85858J12)as recorded on the report

A contributing factor or charge recorded by an officer is not a finding of fault or a conviction. We show the record as the state released it.

Nearby and recent

3 crashes recorded on US 83 in Abilene in the last 12 months, 1 with injuries.

All Abilene crashes, October 2026

About this record

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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