Texas

Jorge Barrera Injured in Accident at Loop 12 in Dallas, TX

Date of Accident
August 27, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Jorge Barrera
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

Loop 12, Irving, Dallas, TX, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that injured one person at Loop 12 in Dallas, TX on August 27th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 5:41 a.m. According to investigators, a BMW 430i, allegedly operated by 29-year-old Marlene Castillo, was headed northwest before leaving the roadway. Reports say the vehicle struck a curb and veered into a traffic pole before crashing through a closed business building nearby. The crash is said to have left 33-year-old passenger, Jorge Barrera, seriously injured. Also seriously injured was Castillo, reports say, which also allege the possibility of alcohol involvement in the crash. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
BMW 430i
Road/Highway
Loop 12
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

BMW 430i veered from the road up a curb into a traffic pole

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