Texas

Mark Blanton Killed in Accident at Garland Rd in Dallas, TX

Published on: October 11, 2021

Date of Accident
October 9, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Mark Blanton
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Garland Rd, Dallas, TX, USA

What Happened

Dallas Police are investigating a crash that killed a driver a t Garland Rd in Dallas, TX on October 9th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 12:18 a.m. Investigators say that a Chevrolet Silverado was headed southbound at a high rate of lost control while trying to swerve past a slow moving vehicle. It veered across northbound lanes into a group of trees before overturning. The driver, identified as Mark Blanton, was hospitalized with injuries that he later died from. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Dallas Police
Vehicles Involved
Chevrolet Silverado
Road/Highway
Garland Rd
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Chevrolet Silverado traveling at a high rate of speed veered across a center median into northbound lanes before crashing into trees and overturning

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