Records: Suspect in deadly Edinburg crash was possibly under the influence [Video]

The woman who caused the deadly multi-vehicle accident in Edinburg was “possibly under the influence,” according to a criminal complaint.

The crash occurred on April 23 at the intersection of Alamo Road and Texas Road. Two people died as a result of the crash.

Amanda Bender was identified as the driver of the Ford Escape that failed to yield at a stop sign and striking a Nissan Sentra that then struck a Cadillac.

According to the criminal complaint, Bender was taken to DHR Health for medical attention. A Department of Public Safety trooper made contact with medical staff, who said Bender was “possibly under the influence”.

The criminal complaint said a Crash Data Retrieval was conducted on the Ford Escape, and it was determined at the point of impact was going 85 MPH.

Medical staff reported that Bender wanted to …