Steve Hannabass ID’d as Passenger Killed in Highway 80 Accident in Odessa
Odessa, Texas (December 4, 2018) – The passenger who was killed Sunday night in a DUI crash that left four others injured in Odessa has been identified as Steve Hannabass, according to a local news source.
The deadly accident was reported to police at about 8:17 p.m. Sunday, December 2 in the 16000 block of Highway 80.
Authorities said an Impala driven by Clark Arnold Beckett, was traveling westbound on Highway 80 when for unknown reasons it drifted off the road and into oncoming traffic.
The Impala then collided with an eastbound Chevrolet Tahoe.
Hannabass, who was the passenger of the Impala, was pronounced dead at the scene. Four other passengers in the Tahoe sustained non-life threatening injuries and were transported to Medical Center Hospital.
Investigators said Beckett was intoxicated at the time of the accident. He was charged with intoxication manslaughter and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
An investigation into the crash is underway.