BREAKING: DPS says car hydroplaned in rain, leading to multiple-vehicle fatal crash

Published
June 16, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Orange, Texas
Interstate 10 West near the 870 mile marker
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Incident type
Crash, Semi truck

Summary

Semi Truck Crash Orange Texas in Orange, Texas: A 26‐year‐old man from Orange died when his car hydroplaned on Interstate 10 West in rainy conditions, striking a concrete barrier and triggering a chain reaction involving two Freightliner truck tractors and a GMC pickup. No other injuries were reported. The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating the incident.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
26-year-old man from Orange At-fault party

Original reporting

BREAKING: DPS says car hydroplaned in rain, leading to multiple-vehicle fatal crash

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