Dallas Family Dies in Wrong-Way Crash on Texas Highway
A Dallas family; parents and their two kids died on Sunday in Greene County after a head-on crash with a truck that shouldn’t have been there. The truck was on the wrong side of the road, their SUV caught fire too fast for anyone to do anything.
Identities of the Victims
Authorities revealed the idetities of the victims. The man’s name was Venkat Bejugam, people called him Sri Venkat. His wife, Tejaswini Cholleti. Their kids; Siddarth and Mrida.
They had been out visiting relatives it was when they were driving back that the incident took place and non of them could survive it.
The Details of the Crash
Accirding to report, the Accident is said to have happened outside Dallas, On a highway through Greene County. It was gathered that a truck came from the opposite lane. Wrong side. Straight into their SUV. No time to avoid it.
Impact. Then fire. The vehicle was completely engulfed before emergency responders got there. There were no survivors.
Online Reactions
A video showed up on social media. Looked like a vehicle on fire which had same type, same spot, same day. Flames pouring out. Smoke everywhere.
No official confirmation, but people are assuming it was from this crash. It’s been shared thousands of times.
What Authorities Have Said
They confirmed the wrong-way truck. That’s about it. No name yet for the driver. No condition report. No charges mentioned. The investigation is still open.
Community in Shock
Back in Dallas, where the family lived, the news hit hard. Friends are devastated. Neighbors described them as gentle, warm people. The kids were bright and Young.
Indian associations in the area are stepping in to help making calls, talking to extended family, figuring out what comes next. There may be a vigil soon.
Bigger Concerns
This wasn’t the first wrong-way crash in Texas this year. And it likely won’t be the last. People are talking about better signage. Better prevention. Something.
It only takes one mistake to end multiple lives.
A Routine Drive — That Was It
They were just going home. Now, there’s nothing left but questions. And grief.
