Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Troopers are investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred last night, June 11, 2022, on Interstate Highway 10, near mile marker 875.
The preliminary investigation indicates that at approximately 11:50 p.m., a Texas Department of Public Safety State Trooper was conducting a traffic stop on the eastbound inside improved shoulder, with the vehicle’s emergency lights activated.
A 2022 Nissan Versa was also traveling eastbound and drove over onto the improved shoulder and struck the rear of the patrol vehicle.
The State Trooper is identified as Eric Williams, 31, from Orange, was not injured during the crash.
The driver of the Nissan, identified as Tiffaney Burns, 41, from Sulphur, LA, was transported to Lake Charles Memorial for treatment.
The vehicle the Trooper had stopped was not impacted by this crash.
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