Texas

Jaxon Bernis Injured in Accident at FM 1012 in Newton County, TX

Date of Accident
June 20, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Jaxon Bernis
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

FM 1012 North, Newton, TX, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that injured a driver at FM 1012 in Newton County, TX on June 20th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 2:56 a.m. According to investigators, a Chevrolet Trailblazer headed southbound on FM 1012 is said to have lost control while navigating a curve in the roadway before crashing into a tree. The vehicle caught fire, reports say, and its operator was able to exit the vehicle. The driver, identified as 19-year-old Jaxon Bernis, was seriously injured. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Chevrolet Trailblazer
Road/Highway
FM 1012
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Chevrolet Trailblazer veered from the road into a tree

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