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TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY – Rusk County Fatal

Number of Vehicles in Crash: 1             Number of Injured: 4                    Number killed: 1

Date & Time: 5/21/2022   7:45 PM

County: Rusk

Location: SH 64, approximately a one mile west of Henderson, TX.

Posted Speed Limit: 70 mph

Vehicle 1: 2013 Nissan Rogue

 

Driver 1:

Iliana Ayala, female, 28 YOA of Henderson, TX.

Seatbelt: No

Transported to: UT Health East Texas – Tyler in stable condition.

Passenger:

Edna Grinaldo, female, 25 YOA of Tyler, TX.

Seatbelt: Yes

Transported to: UT Health East Texas – Henderson in stable condition.

Passenger:

 Male, 3 YOA of Henderson, TX.

Seatbelt: No

Transported to: UT Health East Texas – Henderson in serious condition.

Passenger: Deceased

Female, 5 YOA of Henderson, TX.

Seatbelt: No

Transported to: Christus Trinity Mother Francis Hospital – Tyler in critical condition.

Pronounced by: Hospital staff

Passenger:

Female, 7 YOA of Henderson, TX.

Seatbelt: No

Transported to: Christus Trinity Mother Francis Hospital – Tyler in serious condition.

Description:

Preliminary investigation indicates Unit 1 was traveling east on SH 64 and for an unknown reason left the roadway on the south side. The vehicle then traveled in the grass south of the roadway and hit a shallow creek with its front end causing the vehicle to flip end over end, ejecting 3 children occupants.

Weather Condition: Clear

Road Conditions: Dry

Investigated By: Trooper Kaleb Bullock, Carthage DPS

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