Texas

Thomas Geppert, Deborah Eads Injured in Accident at Freeport Parkway in Dallas, TX

Date of Accident
June 17, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Thomas Geppert, Deborah Eads
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

Freeport Parkway, Coppell, Dallas, TX, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a collision that injured a pair of bicyclists at Freeport Parkway in Dallas, TX on June 17th, 2024. Officials say the incident happened around 6 p.m. According to investigators, a vehicle allegedly operated by 31-year-old Benjamin Hylander collided with the rear of a pair of bicyclists. Following the collision, reports claim the vehicle left the scene. Police say one of the cyclists, identified as 69-year-old Thomas Geppert, was hospitalized with serious injuries. Th other, identified as 65-year-old Deborah Eads, was treated at the scene. Reports say Hylander was later located and allegedly arrested on two counts of intoxication assault, one count of driving while intoxicated and an additional count of accident involving injury. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Dallas Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car, Bicycle
Road/Highway
Freeport Parkway
Injuries Sustained

Non-life-threatening injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Vehicle operated by an allegedly intoxicated driver struck cyclists

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