Texas

Brooke Smith Injured in Accident at FM 71 in Hopkins County, TX

Published on: June 13, 2024

Date of Accident
May 26, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Brooke Smith
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Farm to Market 71 West, Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, TX, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that injured a driver at FM 71 in Hopkins County, TX on May 26th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 5:35 p.m. Authorities say a Mitsubishi Eclipse was eastbound, approaching a curve in the roadway before leaving the roadway and entering into a ditch, striking a tree. The driver of the vehicle, identified as 28-year-old Brooke Smith, was seriously injured, authorities say.  Additional information available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
Road/Highway
FM 71
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross veered from the road into a tree

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