Texas

Benjamin Jordan Brown Injured in Accident at I-30 in Garland, TX

Date
November 15, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Benjamin Jordan Brown
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-30, Garland, TX, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Mercedes-Benz 300, Commercial Truck
Road/Highway
I-30
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Mercedes-Benz 300 and Commercial Truck collided


What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that injured a driver at I-30 in Garland, TX on November 15th, 2021. Officers say the incident happened around 11:09. A Mercedes-Benz operated by 43-year-old Benjamin Jordan Brown was headed eastbound on I-30 when it swerved into a a lane occupied by a commercial truck. Investigators say the truck attempted to brake to avoid the collision but was unable and the vehicles collided. Police allege Brown, who was seriously injured, fell asleep at the wheel. The other driver and his passenger were not injured.

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