Tyler, TX (January 24, 2025) – A two-vehicle accident occurred at approximately 3:06 PM at the intersection of N Palace Ave and W Gentry Pkwy. Emergency crews, including Tyler Fire’s Engine 1, Truck 1, Tyler Police, and UT Health EMS, responded promptly to the scene to provide assistance and medical care to those involved.
Details regarding the vehicles involved in the crash are currently unknown, and authorities have not yet confirmed the extent of the injuries sustained. Responders provided on-site care and assisted with managing the scene while working to restore normal traffic flow in the area.
The intersection remained partially blocked as investigators and emergency personnel worked to assess the situation and clear the roadway. Officials are conducting an ongoing investigation to determine the cause of the collision.
Our thoughts are with all those impacted by this accident, and we extend our hopes for their swift recovery.
Car Accidents in Texas
Intersections, such as N Palace Ave and W Gentry Pkwy in Tyler, are common sites for accidents due to the high volume of vehicles and the potential for driver error. Texas sees a significant number of traffic collisions every year, with two-vehicle accidents frequently occurring in urban and semi-urban areas like Tyler.
According to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), driver distractions, speeding, and failure to yield the right of way are leading causes of accidents at intersections. These collisions often result in injuries, property damage, and disrupted traffic. For those affected, seeking immediate medical attention and legal guidance can be crucial for recovery and compensation.
If you or a loved one has been injured in an accident, Local Accident Reports can provide valuable information and support. Contact us to learn more.