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Crash Cause at Mary Esther Under Investigation Save Email Print
Posted: 2:48 PM Oct 3, 2008
Last Updated: 2:48 PM Oct 3, 2008
Reporter: Michele Nicholson, O-C-S-O

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The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office is investigating the cause of a crash around 3:30 Friday morning at the intersection of Highway 98 and Mary Esther Boulevard.

A driver for Rockey Moving and Storage Company out of Killeen Texas was critically injured when his tractor trailer truck went through the intersection and struck a concrete wall.

28-year old Tyshon Jammar, Jr. of Killeen Texas was flown by medical helicopter to Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola.

Investigators say alcohol is believed to be a factor in the crash but the investigation is continuing.

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