DPS Arrests Driver Following San Augustine Street Crash

October 7, 2020 - San Augustine Street in Center was the scene of a single-vehicle crash Tuesday night, October 7, 2020 after which the driver was arrested.

Center Police Department dispatched a reckless driver was entering the city from State Highway 7 West at 9:33pm onto San Augustine Street and Texas Department of Public Safety State Troopers responded. 

According to Texas Department of Public Safety State Trooper Jesse Fountain, as a white 2019 Ford Expedition driven by Jennifer Davlin, 44, of Stonewall, LA entered San Augustine Street it traveled off the roadway to the right. 

The Expedition traveled over a sidewalk before striking a road sign and then traveled over a telephone pedestal before returning to the roadway. 

When Troopers arrived, the vehicle was located around 300 yards away from the crash incident at the GMC dealership located on San Augustine Street just past Field Street. It had damage to the front of the vehicle, as well as two flat tires on the passenger side.

During investigation, Davlin was found to be intoxicated and she subsequently was taken into custody and transported to Shelby County Jail.