A fatal ATV crash was reported to have occurred Thursday night, Oct. 6, 2022, in Como, county officials reported.
Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office deputies and Hopkins County EMS were dispatched at 11:19 p.m. Thursday to what was initially reported to EMS as a vehicle crash on County Road 2335 at County Road 2336 in Como, TX. Hopkins County, Brinker and Como firefighters were also dispatched at 11:31 p.m. to what officials learned was an ATV accident, according to dispatch reports.
Upon arrival, one patient who had been on an all-terrain vehicle was reported to be deceased, according to sheriff’s office reports.
Precinct 1 Justice of the Peace BJ Teer pronounced 26-year-old Carson Hicks dead at 11:30 p.m. Oct. 6, 2022.
Officials remained at the crash site until 1:22 a.m. Oct. 7, 2022, according to dispatch reports.
No additional details about the fatal ATV crash had been released by HCSO Friday morning, Oct. 7, 2022.
