April 17, 2024 - Did You Know - In 2023, according to Texas Department of Transportation more than 26,000 traffic crashes occurred in work zones in Texas, resulting in 190 deaths and another 803 serious injuries.
February 22, 2024 - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Troopers investigated a crash on State Highway 87, near County Road 4009, that occurred Wednesday, February 21, 2024.
Preliminary crash investigation indicates that at approximately 7:20am, a 2023 Hyundai Elantra driven by Jada Davis, 18, of Timpson was traveling northwest. It is reported that Davis failed to drive in a single lane to the right and then back to the left, causing her to lose control and travel into the south ditch where she struck multiple trees.
January 27, 2024 - Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Troopers investigated a non-injury crash on Shelbyville Street, at the intersection of Industrial Boulevard, that occurred Thursday, January 25, 2024.
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January 5, 2024 - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Troopers arrested a Shelby County man on Monday, January 1, 2024, on multiple firearm and drug charges following a traffic stop on U.S. Highway 96, south of Center.
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October 17, 2023 - The Texas Department of Public Safety believes in Protecting and Serving Texas.
Recently, Texas Department of Public Safety - Southeast Texas Region Troopers conducted a task force in Shelby County to reduce crashes and address criminal behavior.
September 30, 2023 - Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Troopers are investigating a fatal auto-pedestrian crash that occurred on Farm-to-Market Road 2694, near the 760-mile marker, that occurred, September 29, 2023.
The preliminary crash investigation indicates that at approximately 9:10am, a 2011 GMC pickup driven by Samuel Furlow, 64, of Shelbyville was traveling west. It is reported that the pickup was traveling over a hilltop and struck a pedestrian that was walking in the westbound lane.
September 11, 2023 - Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Troopers investigated a crash on State Loop 500 (SL 500), at the intersection of Farm-to-Market Road 699 (FM 699), that occurred Sunday, September 10, 2023.
September 5, 2023 - Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Troopers are investigating a crash on Farm-to-Market Road 417, approximately six miles east of Shelbyville, that occurred Monday, September 4, 2023.
August 29, 2023 - Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Troopers are investigating a fatal crash on State Highway 103 (SH103), at the intersection of State Highway 147 (SH147), that occurred today, August 29, 2023.
August 21, 2023 - Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Troopers investigated a crash on Farm-to-Market Road 699, north of County Road 3717, that occurred on Friday, August 18, 2023.
The preliminary crash investigation indicates that at approximately 9:30am, a 1993 Peterbilt truck tractor driven by Richard Mills, 66, of Carthage was traveling south and stopped for a construction zone flagger. It is reported that a 2019 Dodge Ram driven by Bryan Orellana, 33, of Farmers Branch and towing a trailer, also traveling south, struck the rear of the Peterbilt.