{"id":314249,"date":"2014-09-23T12:07:48","date_gmt":"2014-09-23T17:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=314249"},"modified":"2014-09-24T12:18:01","modified_gmt":"2014-09-24T17:18:01","slug":"tyler-man-dies-in-3-vehicle-rusk-county-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=314249","title":{"rendered":"Tyler Man Dies in 3-Vehicle Rusk County Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2014\/09\/thumb_DPS-car-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2014\/09\/thumb_DPS-car-2-150x120.jpg\" alt=\"thumb_DPS-car-2\" width=\"150\" height=\"120\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-314250\" \/><\/a>TATUM \u2014 Authorities have identified the drivers in a three-vehicle collision in Rusk County that resulted in a Tyler man\u2019s death. DPS Trooper Jean Dark tells KETK that a GMC truck was headed east on Farm Road 1716 shortly after 6:45 Monday morning when the vehicle drove into the westbound lane and struck a Chevy pickup head-on. After the vehicles collided, the GMC came to rest in the middle of the road and was hit by a 2014 Dodge truck traveling east. The Chevy rolled and stopped on its side facing east. The driver of the GMC, Kenneth Steele, 37, of Tyler, was killed. Precinct 2 Justice of the Peace Bonnie Miller pronounced Steele dead at the scene. He was wearing a seat belt during the wreck. Steele\u2019s body was taken to Crawford-A. Crim Funeral Home in Henderson. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The driver of the Chevy, Angila Ray, 40, of Gilmer, was taken to a Longview hospital in stable condition.   The Dodge was carrying two passengers: Roger Clark, 45, of Longview and an 11-year-old boy. Both were treated and released at the scene.  The crash occurred eight miles outside of Tatum.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TATUM \u2014 Authorities have identified the drivers in a three-vehicle collision in Rusk County that resulted in a Tyler man\u2019s death. DPS Trooper Jean Dark tells KETK that a GMC truck was headed east on Farm Road 1716 shortly after 6:45 Monday morning when the vehicle drove into the westbound lane and struck a Chevy &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=314249\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tyler Man Dies in 3-Vehicle Rusk County Crash<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-314249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-12 23:10:23","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=314249"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":314331,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314249\/revisions\/314331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=314249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=314249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=314249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}