Man killed after overpass crash
Posted/updated on: December 24, 2025 at 8:46 am
LUFKIN – A 52-year-old man has died after his truck crashed into an overpass pillar in Lufkin on Saturday according to our news partner KETK. A Ford F-150 truck hit a concrete pillar at around 4 p.m. under the overpass at Ellen Trout Drive and Kurth Drive. Lufkin Police said the 52-year-old man driving the truck was ejected and the vehicle caught on fire. Lufkin PD said the man was taken to a local hospital. He later died while receiving treatment. Officials haven’t released his name since they’re working to notify his family.
