TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY – Smith County Fatal Crash
Number of Vehicles in Crash: 1 Number of Injured:0 Number killed: 1
Date & Time: 5/14/2023 & 1:00 A.M.
County: Smith
Location: County Road 442, 4 miles northwest of Lindale, Texas
Posted Speed Limit: 35 mph
Vehicle 1: 2005 Chevrolet 2500
Driver 1: Deceased
Kaleb L. Brown, male, 22 YOA of Mineola, Texas.
Seatbelt: No
Pronounced By: JP Curtis Wulf, on scene
Description:
Preliminary investigation indicates that vehicle 1 was traveling east on County Road 442. The driver of vehicle 1 lost control and collided with a brick mailbox.
Weather Condition: Clear/Cloudy
Road Conditions: Dry
Investigated By: Trooper J. Duffey, DPS Tyler
A preliminary crash report will be available for purchase online in 10 days. Link: https://cris.dot.state.tx.us/public/Purchase/crashReportSearch.htm
Adam Albritton, Sergeant
Texas Department of Public Safety
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