One Person Killed in Wreck Near Whitehouse
Posted/updated on: October 18, 2018 at 1:15 pm
SMITH COUNTY — One person is dead in a Smith County crash. The DPS says troopers responded around 7:16 Wednesday morning to FM 756 just north of FM 346, 3 miles west of Whitehouse in Smith County. Preliminary crash reports indicate that the driver of a 2006 Jeep, Keaton Pierce Conder, 18, of Tyler was traveling south on FM 756, crossed over the center line into northbound lane, and struck a 2002 Chevrolet 1500 pickup. The driver of the Chevrolet, John J. Talton, 62, of Whitehouse was pronounced at the scene. Conder was transported to a Tyler hospital in stable condition. The crash remains under investigation.
