Texas

Madeline Evans Injured in Accident at FM 1500 in Lamar County, TX

Published on: January 28, 2022

Date of Accident
September 19, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Madeline Evans
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

FM 1500, Paris, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that injured a person at FM 1500 in Lamar County, TX on September 19th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 12:05 a.m. A Honda Accord operated by 19-year-old Madeline Evans was headed southbound on FM 1500 as it approached northbound vehicles. Investigators say the vehicle swerved right to avoid a collision and veered from the road into a ditch. It struck a culvert and went airborne before it landed on a private driveway before overturning. Evans, who investigators allege was intoxicated while driving, suffered serious injuries. Records indicate a charge of Driving While Intoxicated With Open Container was recommended and/or issued.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Honda Accord
Road/Highway
FM 1500
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Honda Accord veered from the road while attempting to avoid crashing into another vehicle, struck a culvert, went airborne, landed and rolled

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