Three Die in Lindale Area Wreck
Posted/updated on: February 21, 2011 at 5:17 pm
LINDALE — A one vehicle accident in northern Smith County has left three persons dead. The accident happened around 6:45 Sunday morning on County Road 4119 North of Lindale. Killed was the car’s driver, Braxton Boone, 25 of Lindale, who is pictured here, and his two passengers, Karrie Voyles and Jasmine Pruitt both 14 years of age from Lindale. State troopers believe their car was northbound at an unsafe speed when it veered of the roadway to the left striking several trees. According to the Department of Public Safety report, the driver and passengers were not wearing seat belts and there were indicators that alcohol may be a contributing factor that led to the crash.