November 3, 2015 - Emergency personnel were dispatched to a single-vehicle crash on Sunday, November 1, 2015 located on FM 417.
Shelby County Sheriff's Deputy Bradley Horton was first on scene with ACE EMS and he provided traffic control in the precarious location of the roadway while medical personnel treated the driver.
According to Texas Department of Public Safety State Trooper John Hallenbeck, at 8:20pm a white 2010 Ford Fusion driven by Amber Metcalf, 31, of Center was traveling east on FM 417 when the vehicle hydroplaned following a curve in the roadway. The Fusion struck a guardrail multiple times causing damage to the vehicle and guardrail before coming to rest facing west.
ACE EMS transported Metcalf to Nacogdoches Medical Center - Center Emergency Department for treatment. She was issued a citation for unsafe speed - traveling too fast for conditions.
