September 6, 2023 – Nationwide Report®
The Texas Department of Public Safety reported a multi-vehicle accident that occurred on Tuesday. The officials confirmed that one person died in the accident. According to the officials, the deceased victim was not identified.
Around 10 a.m., the crash happened when a commercial-sized flatbed truck and a passenger vehicle were travelling on Toll 49. This was close to the intersection of State Highway 31 near Tyler when the two vehicles collided.
Albritton said the crash investigation is ongoing but the driver of the truck was injured and taken to a Tyler hospital. The driver of the passenger vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene.
The authorities are still investigating the cause of the fatal crash. It is unknown whether alcohol or drugs played a role in the collision.
Source: KLTV