Bishop Police Department

BISHOP (News Release) At around 4:54 am this morning, Bishop Police Department Patrol Officers along with Nueces County Sheriff & Pct-3 Constable Deputies, Texas DPS Troopers and Nueces County ESD-3 Fire / Rescue, were are the on the scene of a commercial motor vehicle crash in the area of U.S Highway 77 Southbound and County Road 16.

This is a single vehicle crash involving an 18-wheeler truck tractor with a second trailer tandem.

No injuries are being reported at this time.

As of Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at 5:42 a.m., U.S. Highway 77 South is currently shut down to one lane so first responders can work to remove the 18-wheeler.

Texas DPS Troopers are investigating this crash.