Jackson County, TX — April 20, 2024, Penny Vacek was injured in a car accident at approximately 6:45 p.m. along Farm to Market 3131.

According to authorities, 54-year-old Penny Vacek and a 56-year-old man were traveling in an eastbound Ford F-250 on Farm to Market 3131 at the Hamilton Road intersection when the accident took place.

Penny Vacek Injured in Car Accident on F.M. 3131 in Jackson County, TX

Officials indicate that, for as yet unknown reasons, a Ford F-150 which was northbound on Hamilton Road entered the intersection at an apparently unsafe time, failing to yield the right of way at a stop sign. This resulted in a collision between the back-left side of the F-150 and the front-right of the F-250.

Vacek suffered reportedly severe injuries as a result of the wreck; she was transported to a local medical facility by emergency medical services in order to receive necessary treatment. No other injuries have been reported.

Additional details pertaining to this incident are not available at this point in time. The investigation is currently ongoing.

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