BEAUMONT, Texas — Beaumont Police said a driver who was found dead after a one-car accident on I-10 Friday afternoon may have died from a medical condition and not from injuries in the accident.
Officer Carol Riley told 12News the accident appears to have happened because the driver was in medical distress. The wreck was reported around 2:45 p.m. on I-10 near Memorial Stadium.
The driver, only identified as a male, was taken toCHRISTUS Southeast Texas St. Elizabeth where doctors pronounced him deceased.
The identity of the man as of 4:13 p.m. has not been released.
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