Longtime Texas Appeals Court justice killed in car wreck
Read full article: Longtime Texas Appeals Court justice killed in car wreckDALLAS A longtime Texas Appeals Court justice was killed in a car crash Saturday night after his vehicle and another were struck by an intoxicated driver, authorities said. Justice David L. Bridges died at the scene of the crash on Interstate 30 in Royse City after his vehicle and another were struck by another car traveling the wrong way, the Dallas Morning News reported. Police said the driver of the vehicle traveling the wrong way, 32-year-old Megan Smith of Royse City, was intoxicated and was taken to a hospital for minor injuries. She was later booked into the Hunt County jail on an intoxication manslaughter charge. The Dallas County Republican Party said Sunday it was heartbroken" by Bridges' death.