Texas

Brianna Baeza Injured in Accident at US Hwy 59 in Wharton, TX

Date
October 15, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Brianna Baeza
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

Hwy 59, Wharton, TX, U.S.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Ford Fusion
Road/Highway
US Hwy 59 i
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Ford Fusion was involved in a rollover crash


What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that injured two people at US Hwy 59 in Wharton, TX on October 15th, 2022. Police believe it happened around 9:44 p.m. According to investigators, a Ford Fusion operated by 24-year-old Kenneth Thomas Jr was headed northbound on Hwy 59 before losing control and overturning into a ditch. The crash left a a 23-year-old passenger, Brianna Baeza, with serious injuries that she was hospitalized for treatment of. Thomas had less serious injuries. Police allege suspicion of possible alcohol involvement in the crash.

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