One Killed in a Wreck Near Lindale

LINDALE – One person has been killed and one injured in a one vehicle accident on Interstate Highway 20 just west of Lindale. The accident was reported around 2:30 Saturday afternoon. Dead at the scene was Alicia Malagnon Retana, 54 of Yantis who was a passenger in the SUV. Injured were the driver, Luis Manuel Malgona-Retana, 32, and another passenger, Luis Manual Retana-Escalante, 66, both from Yantis. Both are in serious condition at UT Health-Tyler. The accident occurred when a tire blew out, causing the vehicle to go into a sideways skid. The vehicle then rolled over twice in a ditch, coming to rest on it’s top. The victim, who was not wearing he seat belt, was tossed from the vehicle.