April 7, 2023 - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Troopers investigated a commercial motor vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 59 near Timpson, that occurred Thursday, April 6, 2023.
The preliminary investigation indicates that at approximately 10:55am, a white 2021 Volvo truck tractor towing a double trailer was traveling north. It is reported that the driver was traveling at a speed which was unsafe, given the inclement weather and hydroplaned into the south ditch, where it struck two large trees.
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The driver, identified as James Williams, 44, of Katy, was transported to Nacogdoches Medical Center for treatment. His passenger Joseph Carrell, 34, was transported to Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital for treatment.
There is no further information available.
