June 8, 2024 - State Highway 87 South was the scene of a two-vehicle crash June 3, 2024, which resulted in both parties involved going to the emergency room.
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According to Texas Department of Public Safety State Trooper Dustin Ramos, a maroon 2019 Jeep Cherokee driven by Sandra McDaniel, 56, of Center was northbound on State Highway 87 near CR 3012 when she was stopped in the inside lane preparing to make a left turn into a private driveway. At that time a black 2008 Pontiac G5 driven by Carmen Torres, 53, of Center was also northbound and approached from behind before colliding with the Jeep.
The Pontiac came to rest in the middle of the roadway and the Jeep came to rest on the southbound shoulder against a fence.
McDaniel and Torres were both transported by ambulance to Nacogdoches Medical Center - Shelby Emergency Department for treatment of possible injuries and they were later released.
Torres was issued a citation for failure to control speed, no driver’s license and no insurance.
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Jamie Hagler, Constable Precinct 2, and a Shelby County Sheriff’s Department assisted at the scene with traffic control until the vehicles were removed.
June 3, 2024 - Texas Department of Public Safety State Troopers are investigating a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 87 South just before CR 3012 Monday, June 3, 2024, at 6pm near Borders Poultry Supply.
Drivers should use caution, drive slowly and expect delays until the scene has been cleared.