Brady Johnson's 2004 Chevy Silverado rolled 4 times and went airborne before coming to rest upside off FM-2665 in Goodrich.
Driver Rolls Truck 4 Times, Alcohol Suspected, GOODRICH, April 22, 2011 - At approximately 2:20 am on April 22, 2011, passers by Ricky Carr and Megan Hartless were east-bound on FM-2665 when the spotted a white truck wrecked out on the left side of the road. The truck was resting upside down and the driver was at the scene in need of medical attention. They dialed 911 and the Polk County Sheriff's Office dispatched Americare Ambulance Service, the Goodrich Volunteer Fire Department, Sergeant Christian Schanmier and Deputy Billy Duke with the Sheriff's Office and DPS Trooper David Morris. The truck was a 2004 Chevy Silverado driven by Brady Johnson, 44, of Holiday Lake Estates.
EMS personnel treated Johnson at the scene and transported him to Livingston Memorial Hospital by Ambulance with undisclosed injuries. Traffic was not blocked during investigation and cleanup. The investigation revealed that Brady Johnson was east-bound on FM-2665 and left the road to the left, and rolled his truck 4 times. At some point his truck went airborne as marks in the trees indicate. According to Trooper Morris, alcohol is suspected and the accident remains under investigation. Johnson did have insurance. A rollback wrecker from Ken's Towing recovered Johnson's vehicle and it will be store at Harrison Body Shop in Livingston. The scene was cleared by 3:40 am.
Special thank you: Stash Anderson
Megan Hartless and Ricky Carr (right) discovered the wreck and called 911. Brady Johnson appeared to have serious injuries.
A medical technician (right) and his ambulance driver (bending down) treat Johnson at the scene.
Johnson is loaded onto an ambulance.
Trooper David Morris with the Texas Highway Patrol is the investigating Officer.
Goodrich Fire Chief, Ken Hambrick.
Johnson's vehicle was recovered by Ken's Towing.
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