The Nacogdoches Police Department is continuing to investigate an auto fatality accident that occurred Wednesday evening on N.E. Stallings Drive at approximately 7:30 pm. 

The deceased driver has been identified as Leigh Allum, 53, of Nacogdoches. The driver of the second vehicle was Chistopher Garsee, 43, of Nacogdoches. 

Garsee was transported to a local hospital in critical condition. 

The accident was a head on collision just south of Starr Avenue (FM 1878). 

The area was closed for approximately 5 hours while officers in the NPD Traffic Division investigated the cause of the accident. The roadway is now back open.