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Court documents: 18-year-old’s BAC nearly 3 times the legal limit after fatal high-speed crash
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Joe Villasana , as published by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· August 15, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The incident involved an 18-year-old driver, Cash Lee Stebner, who was allegedly intoxicated at the time of the collision.
A fatal crash occurred in Texas, resulting in the death of a driver. The incident involved an 18-year-old driver, Cash Lee Stebner, who was allegedly intoxicated at the time of the collision. Court documents provide some details about the crash, including the location and the vehicles involved.
The collision happened at an intersection in Hewitt, Texas, and Stebner was driving a Mazda passenger car. Further information about the incident, including the events leading up to the crash, is available from the source, which reported on the allegations against Stebner and the charges he faces.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 15, 2026 ·
Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A fatal crash occurred in Texas, resulting in the death of a driver. The incident involved an 18-year-old driver, Cash Lee Stebner, who was allegedly intoxicated at the time of the collision. Court…
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