Nacogdoches County Fatality
Posted/updated on: January 26, 2011 at 2:23 am
NACOGDOCHES — A car-motorcycle near Nacogdoches has left one person dead. Killed was the motorcyclist, Jesus Lopez, 44, of Nacogdoches. He died when a car turned in front of him and he hit the car head-on. The car’s driver, Emory Fields III, of Shreveport, was cited for failure to yield the right of way. Information on the wreck will be presented to a Nacogdoches County grand jury for possible additional charges.
The accident happened Monday morning on State Highway 7 east. Before the wreckage could be cleared, an empty logging truck driven by Matthew Calloway, 29, of Center crashed into the wreckage.
