3 Injured in Decatur Rollover Crash

Accident on U.S. 81/287 leaves three with minor injuries

Published on Feb. 14, 2026

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Three people suffered minor injuries after a wreck involving two vehicle rollovers near Decatur, Texas on Friday evening. The accident occurred at 6:09 PM on U.S. 81/287 near NRS Ranch Road, according to Wise County EMS Administrator Randall Preuninger.

Why it matters

Rollover crashes can be extremely dangerous, often leading to serious injuries or fatalities. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the need for continued efforts to improve road safety in the Decatur area.

The details

According to Preuninger, a white Toyota Tacoma was crossing over U.S. 287 when it was rear-ended by a Chevy truck, causing the Chevy to roll over. The Toyota then also rolled over as a result of the initial collision.

  • The accident occurred at 6:09 PM on Friday, February 14, 2026.

The players

Randall Preuninger

Wise County EMS Administrator who provided details about the accident.

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The takeaway

While this incident resulted in only minor injuries, it serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and the need for continued efforts to improve road safety in the Decatur area.