Texas

Mark Emmons Injured in Accident at US 259 in Gregg County, TX

Date of Accident
May 10, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Mark Emmons
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 259, Longview, Gregg County, TX, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that injured a driver at US 259 in Gregg County, TX on May 10th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 4:37 p.m. According to investigators, a Hyundai Accent headed northwest on US 259 is said to have been struck by a northeast bound Chrysler 300 which allegedly failed to yield before the collision. The driver of the Hyundai, identified as 37-year-old Mark Emmons, was seriously injured. The other driver, who was not publicly identified, had non-life-threatening injuries. Sources indicate a Failure to Yield Row charge was recommended and/or issued against the driver of the Chrysler. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Hyundai Accent, Chrysler 300
Road/Highway
US 259
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Hyundai Accent and a Chrysler 300 were involved in a collision

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