Texas

Two People Injured in Accident at I-10 and Walden Rd in Beaumont, TX

Date of Accident
August 4, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

5670 Walden Rd, Beaumont, TX 77707, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a collision that injured two people at I-10 and Walden Rd in Beaumont, TX on August 4th, 2021. Officials say the incident happened around 3:04 p.m. A northbound tractor-trailer operated by a 57-year-old Monterey, LA man is said to have performed an unsafe lane change. In doing so, it sideswiped a Honda Accord with two passengers, causing the Honda to lose control and crash into a barrier wall. The two occupants suffered minor injuries while the truck driver was not injured. Police issued him an Unsafe Lane Change citation.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-trailer, Honda Accord
Road/Highway
I-10 and Walden Rd
Injuries Sustained

Minor injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer made an unsafe lane change and side swiped a Honda Accord causing it to lose control and crash into a barrier wall

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