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TexasTowelie

(116,413 posts) Fri Apr 12, 2024, 04:32 PM Apr 2024

1 dead after commercial vehicle crashes into Brenham, Texas DPS building - KXAN

The Texas Department of Public Safety reported one person died and others were seriously injured after a commercial motor vehicle crashed into a DPS office Friday.

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I'm a former resident of Brenham.

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1 dead after commercial vehicle crashes into Brenham, Texas DPS building - KXAN (Original Post) TexasTowelie Apr 2024 OP

Thanks, I was monitoring some of the live coverage of that earlier today. tanyev Apr 2024 #1

Seems like an unsafe distraction for the motorists wolfie001 Apr 2024 #3

I read somewhere that it was done MOMFUDSKI Apr 2024 #2

Brenham isn't bad little town, we vended at their quilt shows a couple of years. marble falls Apr 2024 #4

We stayed there overnight for my daughter's college graduation because everything in College Station was full. LeftInTX Apr 2024 #5

It also has a nice smaller liberal arts collage, Blinn, there. Nice restaurants and shops ... marble falls Apr 2024 #6

So did my daughter, in some type of cellular nutrition degree. LeftInTX Apr 2024 #7

I've been to their quilt show. I used to visit my uncle and aunt often before they died catrose Apr 2024 #8

tanyev

(44,371 posts)

1. Thanks, I was monitoring some of the live coverage of that earlier today.

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Fri Apr 12, 2024, 04:42 PM

Apr 2024

I wish they’d held that press conference indoors somewhere.

wolfie001

(3,511 posts)

3. Seems like an unsafe distraction for the motorists

Reply to tanyev (Reply #1)

Fri Apr 12, 2024, 05:44 PM

Apr 2024

I mean, a news gaggle like that next to a busy road/highway? WTF?

MOMFUDSKI

(7,080 posts)

2. I read somewhere that it was done

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Fri Apr 12, 2024, 05:00 PM

Apr 2024

on purpose.

marble falls

(61,858 posts)

4. Brenham isn't bad little town, we vended at their quilt shows a couple of years.

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Fri Apr 12, 2024, 07:10 PM

Apr 2024

LeftInTX

(29,714 posts)

5. We stayed there overnight for my daughter's college graduation because everything in College Station was full.

Reply to marble falls (Reply #4)

Fri Apr 12, 2024, 08:09 PM

Apr 2024

My in-laws found a place for cheap in College Station, but it was full of bed bugs and they had to sleep in the car.

marble falls

(61,858 posts)

6. It also has a nice smaller liberal arts collage, Blinn, there. Nice restaurants and shops ...

Reply to LeftInTX (Reply #5)

Fri Apr 12, 2024, 08:17 PM

Apr 2024

Not to brag, but my youngest graduated from A&M Summa Cum Laude in Anthropology.

LeftInTX

(29,714 posts)

7. So did my daughter, in some type of cellular nutrition degree.

Reply to marble falls (Reply #6)

Fri Apr 12, 2024, 08:35 PM

Apr 2024

She became an Occupational Therapist.

catrose

(5,231 posts)

8. I've been to their quilt show. I used to visit my uncle and aunt often before they died