Multi-agency search continues for man missing after single-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 80

Multi-agency search continues for man missing after single-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 80

FORNEY, Texas — A multi-agency search continues for a 22-year-old man who has since been reported missing after a single-vehicle crash on Highway 80 near FM 460 on Sunday morning.

FORNEY, Texas — A multi-agency search continues for a 22-year-old man who has since been reported missing after a single-vehicle crash on Highway 80 near FM 460 on Sunday morning.

Waid Robison, 22, was involved in the accident around 6 a.m. and subsequently disappeared, prompting authorities to treat the incident as a missing persons case.

His personal cell phone was recovered in the search area.

Water-based operations were temporarily suspended Tuesday evening due to a scheduled opening of a nearby dam.

"This pause is prompted by the scheduled opening of a nearby dam, which will significantly impact water search activities due to safety concerns and water conditions," stated the department. "The Forney Police Department and other supporting agencies want to reassure the public that search efforts are ongoing and water search operations will resume as soon as possible."

The Forney Police Department, Forney Fire Department, Texas Game Warden, Kaufman County Constable, and private search organizations are all involved in the ongoing efforts to locate him. The circumstances surrounding the incident are currently under investigation.

"Your help is crucial in aiding our ongoing efforts to locate him. We urge anyone with any information regarding Mr. Robison's whereabouts to contact local authorities," stated the department.