One person is dead and two others are injured following a head-on collision in Newton County.
According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the crash happened around 4:20 Friday morning, October 23, on Highway 12 near Highway 87.
DPS says a Ford pickup was traveling west on Highway 12 when the driver veered into the eastbound lane and collided head-on with an oncoming GMC pickup.
The 35-year-old driver of the Ford, Josh Nolan of Orange, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the GMC, Hunter Anderson, 22, of Nevada, Texas, and his passenger, Marina Bonnette, 24, were both transported to CHRISTUS St. Elizabeth Hospital for treatment.
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