Isiah Robertson Jr. Killed in Van Zandt County Three-Vehicle Crash on Texas Highway 198 near Mabank
Van Zandt County, Texas (December 7, 2018) – One person was killed Thursday night in a three-vehicle crash involving a limousine on a highway in Texas, according to a Texas Department of Public Safety report.
The fatal crash happened at about 10:00 p.m. December 6, on Texas Highway 198 near the city of Mabank.
As per the report, Isiah Robertson Jr., 69, of Garland was driving a 2001 Lincoln Limousine at an unsafe speed heading northbound on the highway, when the vehicle went off the roadway and into a side skid at a curve. The vehicle came to rest partially on the roadway facing the westbound.
A northbound 2003 Ford Ranger driven by Aron Keith Green, 37, of Ben Wheeler, struck the limousine, pushing it into the southbound lane of traffic where it hit a 2018 Hyundai Sonata driven by Shauna Leann Marshall, 21, of Scurry.
Robertson Jr. was taken to UT Health-Athens where he later succumbed to his injuries.
Green was taken Christus Trinity Mother Francis Hospital in Tyler where he was treated and released.
Marshall was uninjured in the crash.
The DPS is conducting the investigation.