San Antonio Truck Driver Injured in Single Roll Over Accident on FM 481 in Maverick County, Texas

By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018

Maverick County Sheriff’s Department reported a 41 year old 18 Wheeler Truck Driver, Alexander Zamarripa of San Antonio, Texas, was seriously injured in a single vehicle roll over accident on Old Uvalde Road, FM 4181, in Maverick County, Texas on Thursday, February 8, 2018.

Zamarripa was driving a 2003 White 18 Wheeler and Trailer loaded with water on FM 481 when suddenly he lost control and rolled over onto the side of the road.

Zamarripa was airlifted by helicopter at the scene of the accident and transported to a San Antonio, Texas medical facility for treatment of his injuries.

The roll over accident caused FM 481 to be temporarily closed until law enforcement and first responders attended the accident and cleared it for traffic to pass through.

The accident is under investigation by the Maverick County Sheriff’s Department and the Texas Department of Public Safety.