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Two Vehicle Collision Near Nacogdoches Leaves One Dead

On 12/15/15 at approximately 5:45 am, Nacogdoches County DPS Troopers responded to the scene of a two vehicle crash on US 59 about one and a half miles south of Nacogdoches. The preliminary crash investigation indicates that a 2006 Toyota Tundra was traveling southbound on US 59 in the inside lane when a 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan disregarded the stop sign at CR 620 and entered US 59 where it was struck in the side by the Toyota. The driver of the Toyota was identified as Jose Fredy Vargas (40), from Nacogdoches. The driver of the Dodge Caravan was identified as Veronica Varela (44), also from Nacogdoches. Vargas was transported to Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital for treatment. Varela was pronounced deceased at the scene of the crash by Nacogdoches County Justice of the Peace David Perkins. This crash remains under investigation. No additional information is available at this time.

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