The fatal collision occurred around noon on September 9 on State Highway 146 just south of the Snake River Subdivision.
Moss Hill, TX – A 21-year-old Lufkin man was killed on Tuesday in a two-vehicle collision north of Moss Hill, according to the Texas DPS.
The fatal collision occurred around noon on September 9 on State Highway 146 just south of the Snake River Subdivision.
DPS said a 2017 Freightliner tractor-trailer truck was traveling northbound and was attempting to pull into the driveway of a gravel pit.
The tractor-trailer pulled into the path of the Lufkin man’s 2018 Ford Fusion that was traveling southbound, resulting in a collision.
The Lufkin man was pronounced dead at the scene. His name has not been released.
The driver of the tractor-trailer was identified as Mateyah Janea Powell, 25, of Beaumont.
The accident closed SH 146 for several hours.
The authorities are investigating the accident.
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