A Guilty Plea in a Fatal DWI Accident
Posted/updated on: December 17, 2018 at 7:23 am
LONGVIEW – A Longview man has pleaded guilty in connection with a fatal Gregg County accident last year. In 124th District Court in Longview on Friday, Danny Clayton Lee, 63, pleaded guilty to intoxication manslaughter with a vehicle. A sentencing date has not been set. The accident occurred in July of last year on U.S. Highway 259. The Department of Public safety report says Lee was in the wrong lane of traffic when his pickup and a car collided head-on. The car’s driver, Benjamin Murphy of Diana, was pronounced dead at the scene.
