21 year-old Roanoke man, who died in a DUI rollover at Grapevine church, was a newlywed.
Dallas, TX (AmericanInjuryNews.com)–Dallas Morning News reported on Tuesday, the 21 year-old male passenger, who died on Sunday after the car he was traveling in rolled over and crashed near a Grapevine church, has been identified as 21 year-old newlywed, Michael Bentley. The wife of Bentley, 19 year-old Courtney Bentley, was the other unidentified passenger in the fatal car crash.
The young widow was admitted to Parkland Memorial Hospital after suffering a broken arm and concussion in the motor vehicle collision that claimed the life of her new spouse. The newlyweds were high school sweethearts and married on December 28, 2009. The car was being driven by a 20 year-old intoxicated man on North Park Boulevard late Sunday, when he lost control of the vehicle and crashed into the First Presbyterian Church sign. The driver was also transported by Emergency Medical personnel and treated for non-life threatening injuries. The driver, whose name has not been released by police officials, faces charges of intoxication manslaughter along with several other criminal violations including underage drinking.
AmericanInjuryNews.com by Dallas Injury Lawyer Shelly T. Greco
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