Accident Hospitalizes 4, GOODRICH, March 28, 2018 - At approximately 8:12 am on March 28, 2018, a a gray 2009 Hyundai Sonata, driven by Timothy Quannah Reed, 23, of Onalaska, was south-bound on US-59. Reed's vehicle suddenly impacted a white 2011 Chevy Silverado pickup, driven by Billy Allen Kotterman, 37, of Livingston. Kotterman attempted to crossover from the north end of Loop 393 to the north-bound side of 59 and allegedly failed to yield to Reed. The impact caused Kotterman's vehicle to turn over and come to rest upside down in the left lane of the south-bound side of 59 while Reed's vehicle came to rest in the center median. Americare and Allegiance Ambulance Services were dispatched to the scene along with the Livingston and Goodrich Volunteer Fire Departments and Troopers Colton McQuilkin, Zach Lenderman, Chris Cain and Corporal Ramey Bass with the Texas Highway Patrol. Reed and his two passengers (his brothers) were transported by ambulance to CHI Livingston Memorial Hospital with undisclosed injuries. Kotterman was also transported to CHI (undisclosed injuries). Traffic on the south-bound side of 59 was partially blocked during investigation and cleanup. No citations have been issued yet as the accident remains under investigation by the Texas Highway Patrol. Reed's vehicle was recovered by Ken's Towing and will be stored at Harrison Body Shop in Livingston. Kotterman's vehicle was recovered by LakeView Wrecker and will be stored in Livingston.
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23 year old Timothy Quannah Reed, of Onalaska, was driving this 2009 Hyundai Sonata on the south-bound side of 59 and impacted the driver's side of another vehicle that apparently failed to yield.
37 year old Billy Allen Kotterman, of Livingston, was driving this 2011 Chevy Silverado and attempted to cross over from Loop 393 and apparently failed to yield to Reed. The driver's side door was impacted by Reed's vehicle.
Reed and this 2 bothers were tranpsorted by ambulance to CHI Livingston memorial Hospital (Kotterman was also hospitalized).
Reed's vehicle was recovered by Ken's Towing. Kotterman's vehicle was recovered by LakeView Wrecker.
Mixi was on duty for PolkCountyToday.com.
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