Texas

Three Teens Injured in Accident at County Rd 209 in Wharton County, TX

Published on: May 15, 2024

Date of Accident
April 24, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

County Road 209, East Bernard, TX, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that injured three teens at County Rd 209 in Wharton County, TX on April 24th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 10:42 p.m. According to investigators, a Ford F-350 was westbound on a gravel covered portion of County Rd 209. For unconfirmed reasons, the vehicle is alleged to have lost control while passing another vehicle and veering from the road, going into the skid. The vehicle is said to have overturned onto its driver's side, seriously injuring two teen passengers. The 17-year-old driver allegedly had less serious injuries, reports say, while allegedly admitting to having consumed alcohol. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Ford F-350
Road/Highway
County Rd 209
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Ford F-350 veered from the road and overturned

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