1 dead, 1 seriously injured after truck goes off the road, strikes tree in Jasper County 1 dead, 1 seriously injured after truck goes off-road, strikes tree in Jasper County By Nahum Lopez | December 10, 2020 at 7:42 AM CST - Updated December 10 at 8:02 AM
JASPER COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - Authorities say one person is dead and another is seriously injured after a wreck in Jasper County Wednesday afternoon.
According to a preliminary report at around 4:30 p.m., the Texas Department of Public Safety Troopers responded to a single-vehicle crash on County Road 569 in Jasper County about one mile south of Kirbyville.
The preliminary report said that a 2017 Ford pickup truck was traveling northbound on County Road 569 when the driver lost control while traveling at an unsafe speed and went off the roadway and struck a tree.