Fatal Weekend Wreck in Kilgore

KILGORE – One person was killed and 2 injured in a multiple accident on Interstate Highway 20 Kilgore over the weekend. It happened on the west bound lanes of the interstate around 12:30 Sunday afternoon. Killed was Joseph Robert Jones, 82, of Canton. He was a passenger in a pickup which hit the rear of another pickup which had stopped because of a previous accident. The injured were taken to Longview Regional Hospital with minor injuries. A third vehicle received minor damage. Kilgore police say the crash is still under investigation.