Crash on 8295 FM 879 at FM 813 in Ellis County, Texas

Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 3:26 PM

Injury crashTexas severity: Suspected serious injury1 vehicle
Texas crash ID
21687212
Agency case number
TX2026-2324746

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

Where and when

Location
8295 FM 879 at FM 813
City, county
Ellis County
Block number
8295
Road system
FM
Lanes
2
Posted speed limit
55 mph
At intersection
No
First harmful event
Fixed Object
Weather
Rain
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Wet
Hit and run
No
People involved
1
Injured
1
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2000 Ford E250

White Van

VIN
•••••••••••••4047
Damage
Front End (Left) Damage Partial Contact, Damaged 7 Highest
Towed
Drp Towing
Proof of financial responsibility
Yes
Direction of travel
Northeast
  • Driver, male, 24Restraint: None. Airbag: Deployed Multiple
    Suspected serious injury

What the officer recorded

Contributing factor
CONSTRUCTION - WITHIN POSTED ROAD CONSTRUCTION ZONE (NOT RELATED TO CRASH)as recorded on the report
Unit 1 contributing factor
UNSAFE SPEEDas recorded on the report
Unit 1 contributing factor
DISTRACTION IN VEHICLE (possible)as recorded on the report
Unit 1 contributing factor
DRIVER INATTENTION (possible)as recorded on the report
Unit 1 charge
UNSAFE SPEED (citation TX C 26 6558716)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

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

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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