Ashley Oguin Struck, Killed by DPS Vehicle on U.S. Highway 59 in San Jacinto County Line
Ashley Oguin ID’d as Woman Killed in San Jacinto County Line Pedestrian Accident on U.S. Highway 59 near Trinity River
Ashley Oguin Struck, Killed by DPS Vehicle on U.S. Highway 59 in San Jacinto County Line
San Jacinto County Line, Texas (August 24, 2018) – The woman who was struck and killed by a DPS vehicle Thursday morning on a highway at the San Jacinto County Line has been identified as Ashley Nicole Oguin, 32, of Livingston, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
The deadly accident took place at about 6:30 a.m. August 23, on U.S. Highway 59, a mile north of the Trinity River.
Officials said a DPS trooper was driving a marked patrol vehicle southbound on the highway when they struck Oguin who was walking in the inside lane of the highway.
Oguin was pronounced dead at the scene by a Polk County Justice of the Peace.
Reportedly, Oguin was wearing dark clothing at the time of the accident.
The crash blocked the highway for about four hours, causing traffic to back up.
The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating the accident.
