WALLER, Texas (KBTX) – After the horrific accident that took Navasota Sergeant Mark Butler’s life on Wednesday afternoon, one Waller women is mourning the loss of the officers life while also feeling grateful that she and her two horses survived the deadly accident.
Sgt. Mark Butler died stoping a wrong-way driver on Highway 6 in Navasota. Jeanette Taylor and her two horses were also involved in the crash. One of her horses, Jackson, sustained three skull fractures in the accident.
“I’m thinking, ‘Oh my gosh, that car’s on the wrong side of the road.’ So I just immediately said to myself, ‘We need to move,’” Taylor said. “Almost instantly, we were hit very hard in the back of the trailer.”…