The Brief
- 53-year-old Robert Watson has been charged with intoxication manslaughter after police say he crashed into and killed Mohammad Obeidat overnight.
- Watson’s truck flipped from the impact, and police say he had slurred speech and a strong odor of alcohol on his breath at the time of the accident.
- Cole Moscatel, a good samaritan, stopped and performed CPR on Obeidat before first responders arrived.
DALLAS – An overnight drunk driving crash on I-635 left a bystander dead and a suspect charged with intoxication manslaughter.
Fatal drunk driving crash on 635
What we know:
On May 27 at around 12:30 a.m., Dallas Police responded to an accident on I-635 near Preston Road.
Police said Mohammad Obeidat was standing outside a tow truck pulling a disabled vehicle onto the flatbed when 53-year-old Robert Watson’s truck crashed into Obeidat’s tow truck.…