Scott Morris and Kandy Nichols Killed in Crash on US 96 near Devils Creek

Two Killed and Two Injured in US 96 Crash near Devils Creek

Sabine County, Texas, (December 5, 2017) – Two people were killed and two others injured in a two-vehicle crash on the US-96 south of Pineland, Texas Department of Public Safety said.
The crash took place at around 4:45 p.m. Monday 4, December on US96 near Devils Creek.
According to Texas Department of Public Safety, 51-year-old Scott Morris from Mittie, Louisiana, was driving a 2006 Chevrolet SUV north on US96 and is believed to have hydroplaned and crossed over into the southbound lane where he collided head-on with a 2017 Ford pickup.
As per the report, Morris and his 45-year-old passenger, Kandy Nichols also from Mittie, died at the scene. A 5-year-old child also in the SUV was injured and taken to a Jasper Hospital.
The 52-year old pick-up driver, Sammy Jones, of Wiergate, was taken to a Jasper Hospital with unspecified injuries.
The crash remains under investigation.
We extend our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.
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