Texas

Ebony Ward Injured in Accident at I-35E in Ellis County, TX

Published on: December 13, 2022

Date of Accident
October 23, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Ebony Ward
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

I-35E, Dallas, Ellis County, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials have information on a crash that killed a woman at I-35E in Ellis County, TX on October 23rd, 2022. Officials ay the incident happened around 3:15 a.m. According to investigators, a GMC Terrain operated by a 17-year-old girl was headed southbound before it veered into a bar ditch. It then traveled over a bridge before going into a skid and overturning into a drainage ditch. A 19-year-old passenger was killed while 20-year-old passenger, Ebony Ward, suffered serious injuries. A second passenger, age 18, suffered serious injuries, as did the driver. An 18-year-old passenger had minor injuries while a 20-year-old male passenger was evaluated for possible injuries. Officers allege suspicion of possible alcohol involvement in the crash. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
GMC Terrain
Road/Highway
I-35E
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (1), serious injuries (3), minor injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

GMC Terrain veered from the road and overturned into a ditch

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