David Fuller Killed in Kilgore Two-Vehicle Crash on U.S. Highway 259

Kilgore, Texas (April 28, 2022) – A 19-year-old was killed Wednesday morning in a two-vehicle crash in Kilgore, according to the DPS.

The fatal crash happened around 9:31 a.m., April 27, on U.S. Highway 259.

DPS said David L. Fuller, 19, of Sikeston, MO, was driving a 2001 Ford Mustang northbound on the highway while William D, Glasco, 40, of Kilgore, was driving a 2004 Mack dump truck southbound.

Fuller failed to stay in a single lane, crossed the centerline and entered into oncoming traffic.

Glasco veered to the right in an attempt to avoid the Mustang but was unsuccessful and collided with Fuller.

Fuller was pronounced dead at the scene.

No other details were provided.

The DPS is investigating the crash.

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