A one-vehicle, 18-wheeler rollover accident on Texas 29 in western Llano County killed one person Sunday, June 19, and shut
down the highway for a large portion of the day.
The accident happened near Little Sandy Creek, just west of Llano County Road 103 at about 9 a.m. Sunday. According to published reports, the 2016 Volvo 18-wheeler from Washington state was traveling east on Texas 29 when the driver of the rig fell asleep and the vehicle left the roadway, overturning. A passenger in the vehicle, 61-year-old Hardev Singh, died at the scene, while the driver was transported to a local hospital for his injuries. There was no word on the condition of the driver.
