Texas

Ligaya Childers Bynum Injured in Accident at I-20 in Howard County, TX

Date of Accident
September 29, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Ligaya Childers Bynum
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-20, Gladewater, Howard County, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that  I-20 in Howard County, TX on September 29th, 2021. Officials say the incident happened around 5:30 p.m. Investigators say that dash-cam footage present in a tractor-trailer operated by a 54-year-old Bedford, TX man shows the truck failing to remain in a single lane, causing an adjacent Acura operated by 64-year-old Ligaya Childers Bynum to lose control and veered into a guardrail. Bynum suffered serious injuries in the collision while the Bedford man was not injured and charged with Failure to Drive in Single Lane.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-Trailer, Acura MDX
Road/Highway
I-20
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-Trailer failed to drive in a single lane and caused an Acura MDX to lose control and crash

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