Fatal Accident in Kilgore
Posted/updated on: October 21, 2016 at 11:46 am
KILGORE – One person has been killed in a one vehicle accident in Kilgore. The victim has been identified as Christy Lynn Pierson, 40, of Kilgore. The accident occurred shortly after 7:00 Thursday morning on U.S. Highway 259 at Synergy Drive. Kilgore police say her SUV was heading south when it accidentally ended up in the turn lane. When she tried to return to her lane, she overcorrected and crashed. Pierson was pronounced dead at the scene. Three passengers were sent to Good Shepherd Medical Center Kilgore for treatment of minor injuries.
