Huntsville Man Carlos Lopez Killed in Robertson County Crash on Texas 7 and FM 979

Robertson County, Texas (July 13, 2018) – A crash with a tractor-trailer left a Huntsville man dead on Thursday morning in Robertson County, according to DPS.
The two-vehicle collision happened at around 9:15 a.m.July 12, on Texas 7 and FM 979.
DPS said Carlos Vincent Lopez, 26, of Huntsville, was driving westbound on Texas 7 when he tried to turn left onto FM 979 and was hit by an eastbound tractor-trailer, driven by a 42-year-old Bellville man.
Lopez was pronounced deceased at the scene of the crash. The driver of the big rig wasn’t injured.
The DPS is investigating the wreck.