Texas

Travis Wiedenfeld Injured in Accident at US 69 in Port Arthur, TX

Published on: April 12, 2022

Date of Accident
March 13, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Travis Wiedenfeld
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

U.S. 69, Port Arthur, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that injured a person at US 69 in Port Arthur, TX on March 13th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 6:29 a.m. According to investigators, a Ford pickup truck operated by 23-year-old Travis Widenfeld was headed northbound in a right lane of travel when it veered from the road and collided with the left rear corner of a parked Ford Econoline truck. The Econoline driver, a 42-year-old Houston man, suffered minor injuries. Widenfeld suffered serious injuries and reports indicate a Driving While Intoxicated charge was recommended and/or issued.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Ford
Road/Highway
Us 69
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Ford pickup truck struck the rear of a Ford Econoline truck parked on the side of the road

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