Talbot was killed in the crash along with 59-year-old Dr. William Varner of The Woodlands, Texas – the car’s owner. Talbot’s spouse was the person notified after the wreck, according to records.
The crash happened at 11:25 p.m. Saturday, April 17, in the Carlton Woods subdivision near The Woodlands. The vehicle, a 2019 Model S, was moving at high speed around a curve when it veered off the road and hit a tree near 18 Hammock Dunes Place. The car immediately burst into flames. (Related: TESLA TERMINATOR: Tesla car autopilot veers off highway, crashes into road signs as driver locked out of all controls.)
One of the men killed in Saturday’s Tesla crash north of Houston was Dr. William Varner, MD, an anesthesiologist who was at Memorial Hermann, The Woodlands Medical Center “all the time,” hospital employees told FOX 26.
Second victim identified after fiery, deadly Tesla crash north of Houston
The constable s office said earlier this week that Tesla is cooperating with the investigation, in which federal authorities are now also involved. Author: Doug Delony, Janelle Bludau Published: 11:24 AM CDT April 21, 2021 Updated: 6:10 PM CDT April 21, 2021
HOUSTON The Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences has officially identified the second person who was in a fiery Tesla crash north of Houston over the weekend, records show.
Talbot s spouse was the person notified after the wreck, records showed Wednesday.
The crash happened last Saturday night, according to Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman. The constable said one victim was found in the back seat of the burned vehicle and one victim was found in the front passenger seat. Herman said his investigators claimed no one was driving at the time of impact.
Police say no one was in driver’s seat in fatal Tesla crash in Texas
SPRING, Texas Two passengers were killed in a crash of a Tesla Model S on Saturday in which there was no one sitting in the driver’s seat, according to police.
The crash in the Houston suburb of Spring killed a person in the front passenger seat and one in the rear seat of the car, according to Constable Mark Herman, the head of the Harris County police precinct that responded to the crash.
“I can tell you our investigators are certain no one was in the driver’s seat at the time of the crash,” he told CNN Monday.