Texas

Carol Tompkins Injured in Accident at FM 1488 in Montgomery County, TX

Date of Accident
February 6, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Carol Tompkins
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

Farm to Market Road 1488, Magnolia, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that injured a woman at FM 1488 in Montgomery County, TX on February 6th, 2022. They say it happened around 5:52 p.m. Investigators say a Kia Forte operated by a 43-year-old The Woodlands man was headed eastbound on FM 1488 behind a Toyota Corolla operated by a 21-year-old The Woodlands man. The Forte reportedly collided with the rear of the Corolla, pushing it into two other vehicles ahead that were stopped for the red light. The driver of one of those vehicles, 67-year-old Carol Tompkins, suffered serious injuries. The other drivers involved were not injured and records indicate a DWI charge was issued for the driver of the Kia.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Kia Forte, Toyota Corolla, Toyota Prius
Road/Highway
FM 1488
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Kia Forte collided with the rear of a Toyota Corolla pushing it ahead into two other vehicles stopped for a red light

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