Texas

Jessica Michelle Medina Injured in Accident at US 96 in Pineland, TX

Published on: August 20, 2021

Date of Accident
July 27, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Jessica Michelle Medina
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 96, Jasper, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that injured a driver at US 96 in Pineland, TX on July 27th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 2:14 p.m. A Pontiac Grand Am operated by 27-year-old  Jessica Michelle Medina was headed eastbound when it reportedly failed to yield at a stop intersection. The vehicle crossed into the path of a semi-truck and the two collided. Medina suffered serious injuries. A 6-year-old passenger suffered minor injuries. The driver of the truck suffered minor injuries. Medina was cited for Failure to Yield Right of Way.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Pontiac Grand Am, Peterbilt 379 Tractor-Trailer
Road/Highway
US 96
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries (1), minor injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Pontiac Grand Am failed to yield at a stop intersection, crossed into the path of a Peterbilt 379 Tractor-Trailer, and was struck

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