Fatal Wreck Blamed on Texting
Posted/updated on: March 31, 2011 at 11:30 am
TATUM — A fatal wreck that left a Tatum student dead this weekend is being blamed on texting while driving. Tatum High School Principal Debbie Maxey says Lillian Propes was texting during the weekend crash in Rusk County. Lillian’s mother issued a plea to her daughter’s classmates asking them not to text while driving. The wreck happened on Texas 43 between Tatum and Henderson. Officials say the vehicle left the road, rolled and hit a tree.
