Fatal Auto-Pedestrian Crash Under Investigation, Driver Unknown

December 12, 2016 San Augustine County - Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) troopers responded to a hit and run auto-pedestrian fatality crash on FM 83 about 3 miles East of Broaddus on December 11, at approximately 7:21 p.m.

The preliminary crash investigation indicates a passing motorist notified law enforcement of the apparent crash.

Investigators continue to investigate the collision and are working to locate the vehicle and identify the operator. 

The deceased has been identified as 35-year-old David Neal Jacks from Broaddus, TX. 

If anyone has any knowledge or information concerning this crash please notify local law enforcement or contact DPS Lufkin Communications at 936-699-7300. 

This crash remains under investigation. No additional information is available at this time.