DPS Investigates U.S. 84 Crash, Charges Driver with DWI

March 27, 2023 - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Troopers investigated a single-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 84, near the 880-mile marker, that occurred Sunday, March 26, 2023.

The preliminary investigation indicates that at approximately 3:30am, a 2001 Ford pickup was traveling west. It is reported that the driver left the road to the left and struck a barbed wire fence. Further investigation revealed that the driver was intoxicated.

The driver, Jose Vasquez, 19, of Tenaha, was transported to Nacogdoches Medical Center for treatment. Vazquez is charged with driving while intoxicated, a misdemeanor offense.

There is no further information available.