Gladewater Woman in Critical Condition after Accident

GLADEWATER — A woman remains hospitalized in Good Shepherd Medical Center in Longview after being hit by a car while trying to cross U.S. 80 in Gladewater. Hospitalized is Nancy Diane Beckworth, 62. According to the Longview News-Journal, Gladewater police were called to 904 East Broadway Avenue in front of Dollar General just before 8:45 8:40 Tuesday evening. Beckworth had been walking back to her home when she was hit by a Chevrolet Malibu driven by Tammy Phillips. Beckworth was walking north across Broadway Avenue and was in the center of the roadway, inside the eastbound lane of U.S. 80, police said. A vehicle was turning left in front of Phillips’ car, and Phillips did not see Beckworth, Alexander said. When the vehicle passed, Phillips’ car hit the woman.