Texas

Ray Salas, Jared Jones Injured in Accident at US 84 in McLennan County, TX

Published on: July 14, 2021

Date of Accident
June 7, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Ray Salas, Jared Jones
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

US-84 Service, Waco, McLennan County, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that injured two people at US 84 in McLennan County, TX on June 7th, 2021. Officials say the incident happened around 6:11 p.m. A Dodge Journey operated by 36-year-old Ray Salas was headed eastbound on US 84 when it attempted a u-turn into the path of a Buick Lacrosse operated by 30-year-old Jared Jones. After the two vehicles collided, the Journey crashed into a guardrail, causing Salas serious injuries. Jones was less seriously injured. Police allege that Salas showed multiple signs of intoxication at the scene and issued a Driving While Intoxicated charge as well as a citation for No Driver's License.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Dodge Journey, Buick Lacrosse
Road/Highway
US 84
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries (1), minor injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Dodge Journey turned when unsafe and performed a u-turn into the path of a Buick Lacrosse before bother vehicles collided

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