Crash on 5800 Eastex Fwy at 4700 Dowlen Rd, Beaumont, Texas

Friday, October 2, 2026 at 10:37 AM

Property damage onlyTexas severity: Not injured2 vehiclesHit and run
Texas crash ID
21666582
Agency case number
2026019708

From the TxDOT CRIS public extract, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.

Where and when

Location
5800 Eastex Fwy at 4700 Dowlen Rd
City, county
Beaumont, Jefferson County
Block number
5800
Posted speed limit
45 mph
At intersection
No
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle in Transport
Weather
Clear
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
Yes
People involved
2
Injured
0
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Damage area not recorded

Unit 1: 2011 Chevrolet Camaro

Blue Unknown

VIN
•••••••••••••5946
Proof of financial responsibility
No
Direction of travel
North
  • Driver, male, 21Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2019 Nissan Frontier

Gray Pickup

VIN
•••••••••••••1784
Damage
Right Side Damage Angular Impact, Damaged 3
Towed
Driver
Proof of financial responsibility
Yes
Direction of travel
North
  • Driver, male, 74Restraint: Shoulder & Lap Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured

What the officer recorded

Contributing factor
VEHICLE CHANGING LANESas recorded on the report
Unit 1 contributing factor
CHANGED LANE WHEN UNSAFE (possible)as recorded on the report
Unit 1 charge
NO DRIVER'S LICENSE (citation SUMMONS)as recorded on the report
Unit 1 charge
LEAVING THE SCENE OF AN ACCIDENT (citation SUMMONS)as recorded on the report
Unit 1 charge
FAILED TO MAINTAIN PROOF OF FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (citation SUMMONS)as recorded on the report
Unit 1 charge
UNSAFE LANE CHANGE-RIGHT TO LEFT (citation SUMMONS)as recorded on the report

A contributing factor or charge recorded by an officer is not a finding of fault or a conviction. We show the record as the state released it.

Nearby and recent

20 crashes recorded on Eastex Fwy in Beaumont in the last 12 months, 7 with injuries.

All Beaumont crashes, October 2026

About this record

Source
TxDOT CRIS public extract
Updates
Changes the state makes to this record are applied here when the source publishes them
First published here
October 25, 2026
Last updated
October 25, 2026, no changes recorded
What is left out
Names, addresses, plates, and license and insurance numbers are not in the public data and never appear here

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