Fatal Wreck in Rusk County
Posted/updated on: April 11, 2018 at 12:39 pm
MT. ENTERPRISE – One person has been killed in a fatal accident in Rusk County. It happened just before 2:30 Monday afternoon on State Highway 135, six miles northeast of Mt. Enterprise. Killed was Ashlen Kyndal Branton, 19, of Nacogdoches. The Department of Public Safety reported her car drifted across the center stripe and hit an oversized load being carried on multiple trailers being pulled by a Peterbilt truck. She was pronounced dead at the scene. The truck’s driver was not injured. The crash remains under investigation.
