23 June: Tanker truck explosion near Giddings, Texas, injures 2 critically, closes highway, and prompts a massive emergency response.
A tanker truck explosion near Giddings, Texas on June 23 left two people critically injured, resulting in highway closure and traffic redirection. The incident occurred on U.S. 290 east of Giddings, prompting a swift response from multiple emergency agencies, including fire departments, police departments, and the Texas Department of Public Safety. The two injured individuals were transported to a hospital in Austin. The investigation is ongoing.
June 23, 2024
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