Tyler Bradley Shivers Obituary, Fort Worth TX, Death: Waste Management Driver Dies at 33 After Crash

FORT WORTH, Texas — The Fort Worth community is mourning the death of Tyler Bradley Shivers, a 33-year-old Waste Management truck driver who died Wednesday following a serious crash involving an overpass support beam.

A passenger who was traveling in the truck was injured in the collision. The sudden crash left witnesses and nearby residents shaken as emergency efforts unfolded at the scene.

Crash Claims the Life of Tyler Shivers

According to witness accounts, the trash truck drifted from its lane, struck a slope and then collided with a support beam beneath an overpass.

The force of the crash prompted nearby motorists and residents to rush toward the scene to assist. Witnesses also described fears that the damaged truck could catch fire or that the impact might have compromised the overpass.

Marcus Hawkins, who was sitting in his vehicle only yards away, said he saw the truck begin moving between lanes before it struck the slope and support beam.

Another witness, Abby Zuñiga, said she felt a powerful vibration through her home. She initially believed it was thunder and that a storm might be approaching. After stepping outside and seeing the crash, she ran toward the truck to help.

Witnesses Rush to Help

The seriousness of the crash created a frightening situation for those who arrived at the scene.

Zuñiga recalled concerns among bystanders that the vehicle could catch fire or explode and that the overpass might collapse.

Hawkins and another man reportedly used pocket knives to help free Shivers from the damaged truck while other bystanders attempted to assist those involved.

The witnesses said the experience left them deeply shaken, particularly as they realized that one person had died and another had suffered injuries.

Their thoughts turned to the families of both men as the community confronted the sudden and tragic consequences of the crash.

Remembering Tyler Bradley Shivers

Tyler Shivers was 33 years old at the time of his death.

His passing is a heartbreaking reminder of how quickly an ordinary journey can turn into a devastating event. For his loved ones, colleagues and friends, the loss represents a painful absence that will be felt long after the crash has been cleared.

Shivers’ work as a Waste Management truck driver was part of his life and connection to the working community in Fort Worth. Those who knew him are now left to remember him while his family and friends navigate the difficult days following his death.

Family, Funeral Arrangements and Memorial Details

Additional information about Tyler Shivers’ personal life, family members, funeral arrangements, visitation, memorial service or celebration of life was not included in the information provided for this obituary.

The family will share official details regarding funeral arrangements, memorial services and a celebration of life when they are ready to do so.

Friends, colleagues and community members are encouraged to respect the family’s privacy and rely on official announcements for confirmed information.

Our condolences go to Tyler Shivers’ family, friends, colleagues and everyone affected by the crash. We also extend our thoughts to the injured passenger and hope for a full recovery.

Obituary Information and Disclaimer

Information here is for general information purposes only.

This obituary is based on the information provided concerning Tyler Bradley Shivers, including reports that he was 33 years old, worked as a Waste Management truck driver and died Wednesday following a crash involving an overpass support beam.

Pending official information from the family and appropriate authorities, not all information published on this website may be accurate, complete or current. Details concerning the circumstances of the crash, Shivers’ personal life, family and funeral arrangements should be confirmed through authorized sources.

The family remains the appropriate source for official information concerning Tyler Bradley Shivers’ obituary, funeral and memorial arrangements.

May Tyler Bradley Shivers rest in peace, and may his loved ones find strength and comfort in the support of their community.