Grimes County, TX — September 7, 2023, Karl Smith was killed in a single-vehicle accident in the evening hours on Highway 30 in Grimes County.

Investigators report the victim’s Ford F-250 was traveling east on Highway 30 navigating a curve near the intersection with C.R. 175 when his truck somehow left the road and collided with a utility pole.

Ford, Karl Smith, 50, was reportedly taken to a hospital, but later to the injuries sustained in the accident.

Reports indicate authorities have not determined the cause of the crash.

Karl Smith Killed in Truck Accident on Highway 30 in Grimes County, TX

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