Fatality Accident (Westlake)
Keller PD worked a major accident with a fatality at 2700 SH-114 w/b, in Westlake last night around 9pm. CareFlite was on standby and disregarded by medics. While finishing up the fatality accident, an intoxicated driver smashed into an unoccupied patrol unit around 1am this morning. That driver was arrested for DWI.
The initial accident was a single car collision. A vehicle was run off the road and hit the jersey barrier. Vehicle ended up in the left lane of the highway with no lights on. While motorists were assessing the damage, a pickup came up behind and tried to make an evasive maneuver, and wound up striking the driver which resulted in fatal injuries.
