GUADALUPE COUNTY, Texas – UPDATE 2/21/25 at 11:53 a.m.: The Texas Department of Public Safety has identified the driver killed in a crash involving a Blue Bell truck on February 15 as Russell Duane Ivey, 50.
His cause of death was related to injuries sustained in the crash, according to DPS.
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A fatal crash involving a Blue Bell truck has caused part of FM 467 to close, Guadalupe County Sheriff Joshua Ray said Saturday morning.
The one-vehicle crash was reported just before 10 a.m. Saturday morning on FM 467 near Sweet Home Road, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
The truck was only occupied by the driver, who was pronounced dead, DPS said. No other injuries were reported.
The Blue Bell truck could be seen tipped over on its side.
FM 467 was closed at the crash site and reopened by Saturday afternoon, Ray said.
DPS is investigating the crash.
Blue Bell sent the following statement to KSAT on Saturday:
“We are aware of the single vehicle accident that occurred this morning involving a Blue Bell bobtail. We are heartbroken that the Blue Bell Route Sales Representative passed away in the accident. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends during this very difficult time.”
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