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Stolen Dodge Ram Used as Weapon: How a Beaumont Hit-and-Run Truck Assault Exposes Texas Trucking Safety Gaps When a Stolen Truck Becomes a Deadly Weapon on Beaumont Streets The early morning hours of February 18, 2026, began like any other in Beaumont, Texas—until a stolen gray 2023 Dodge Ram 2500 transformed from a vehicle into a weapon. What started as a routine vehicle theft escalated into a violent assault, a police chase, and a stark reminder of how quickly trucks—even stolen ones—can become instruments of devastation on our roads. This wasn’t just another hit-and-run. This was an aggravated assault with a deadly weapon: a 7,000-pound pickup truck. The incident raises urgent questions about vehicle theft, driver accountability, and the legal consequences when a stolen truck is used to harm others. For Beaumont families, it’s also a warning about the very real dangers that exist when large vehicles fall into the wrong hands. At Attorney911, we’ve seen how trucking accidents—whether involving commercial 18-wheelers or stolen personal vehicles—can change lives in an instant. This case, while not a traditional commercial trucking accident, highlights the same core issues: negligence, accountability, and the catastrophic potential of large vehicles in the hands of reckless drivers.…