Storms Possibly Responsible for Traffic Death
Posted/updated on: June 30, 2011 at 3:35 pmMOUNT ENTERPRISE – The Tuesday night storms appear to be responsible for a traffic fatality in Rusk County. The accident happened around 10:30 Tuesday night when the victim’s pickup truck hit a tree that had fallen across the roadway. Alvertis Pruitt, 83, of Mount Enterprise, died about 12 hours later at East Texas Medical Center in Henderson. The accident happened on Farm Road 225.