Texas

Michael Helegda Injured in Accident at US Hwy 190 near Livingston, TX

Published on: September 20, 2021

Date of Accident
September 18, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Michael Helegda
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 190 E, Livingston, TX 77351, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a collision that injured a driver at US Hwy 190 near Livingston, TX on September 18th, 2021. Police say the incident involved a Chevrolet Traverse crossing a center line and striking a Chevrolet Silverado. The Traverse veered from the road into a tree, overturning in the process. The driver, 38-year-old Michael Helegda was hospitalized with undisclosed injuries. The other driver, 43-year-old William Jefferson, was not injured. Police say that Helegda allegedly smelled of alcohol at the scene and is expected to be charged with Driving While Intoxicated.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas State Troopers
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car
Road/Highway
US Hwy 190
Injuries Sustained

Undisclosed injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Passenger car veered from the road into a tree after sideswiping another vehicle

Request a Police Report

Get Police Report

Already have the police report? You might need an "Open Records Packet"

If that's not enough information, you might need an Open Records Packet. An ORP is essentially all evidence that the authorities have collected. It usually contains photos, witness statements, measurements, and more and goes way beyond the police report.

Request an ORP See an Example