Texas

Tamara Helm Injured in Accident at State Hwy 46 in Bandera County, TX

Date of Accident
September 2, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Tamara Helm
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

State Hwy 46, New Braunfels, Bandera County, TX, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that injured at least two people at State Hwy 46 in Bandera County, TX on September 2nd, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 9:44 p.m. According to investigators, a Mazda CX-5 eastbound on Hwy 46 before veering into a westbound lane. There, reports say the vehicle collided with a Toyota Highlander, the impact sending the Toyota into a concrete ditch. Officials say the driver of the Toyota, identified as 45-year-old Tamara Helm, was seriously injured. The other driver, only identified as a 32-year-old woman, was also allegedly seriously injured. Sources indicate an Intoxication Assault with Vehicle charge was recommended and/or issued against the operator of the Mazda. Additional details were not provided.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Mazda CX-5, Toyota Highlander
Road/Highway
State Hwy 46
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Mazda CX-5 and a Toyota Highlander were involved in a collision

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