Nacogdoches County Wreck Kills One
Posted/updated on: October 28, 2011 at 2:28 am
DOUGLASS – A two-vehicle accident in Western Nacogdoches County has left one person dead and one injured. The wreck, around 7:00 Wednesday morning, killed Daniel W. Rhodes, 63, of Nacogdoches. His pickup was hit by a tractor-trailer rig driven by Douglas H. Ayala, 43, of Houston. He is being treated in a Nacogdoches Hospital. The Department of Public Safety says Ayala’s west bound truck went out of control and into the east bound lane where it struck the victim’s pickup. The wreck occurred on State Highway 21 near Douglass.