The Texas Department of Public Safety investigated a fatal crash on Farm-to-Market Road 105, approximately one-half mile south of Burnet Street in Orange.
At approximately 12:40 p.m., a 2021 Ford pickup was traveling north, when a 2018 Honda passenger car pulled from a private drive into its path. The pickup struck the passenger car on its left side.
The driver of the pickup, identified as 29-year-old Hoang Xuan Tran of Wilmington, North Carolina was transported to St. Elizabeth Hospital for treatment.
The driver of the passenger car, Corey Sparkman, 26, of Beaumont was pronounced deceased on scene by Orange County Justice of the Peace Hershel Stagner.
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