Texas

John Mangelinkx Injured in Accident at US 67 in Venus, TX

Date of Accident
October 9, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
John Mangelinkx
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 67, Venus, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that injured a motorcyclist at US 67 in Venus, TX on October 9th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 7:01 p.m. According to investigators, a Dodge Challenger operated by a 33-year-old Venus man was eastbound before allegedly failing to control its speed and colliding with a motorcycle operated by 50-year-old John Mangelinkx. Reports indicate Mangelinkx was seriously injured in the crash while the other driver was not injured. Reports further indicate an Intoxication Assault charge that was recommended and/or issued against the operator of the Dodge. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Dodge Challenger, Yamaha XV1700 Motorcycle
Road/Highway
US 67
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Dodge Challenger and a Yamaha XV1700 Motorcycle were involved in a crash

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