Texas

Marlon McDaniel, Hollis McDaniel Killed; Don Houston Injured in Accident at US Hwy 69 in Tyler County, TX

Published on: October 18, 2023

Date of Accident
October 16, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Marlon McDaniel, Hollis McDaniel
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 69, Tyler, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials have information on a crash that killed two people at US Hwy 69 in Tyler County, TX on October 16th, 2023. Police say the incident happened when a northbound Chevrolet Silverado allegedly crossed into an oncoming lane, striking a southbound Chevrolet Spark head-on. The crash left he driver of the Spark, 46-year-old Marlon McDaniel, with fatal injuries at the scene. A passenger, 45-year-old Hollis McDaniel, was also killed. The driver of the Silverado, identified as 61-year-old Don Houston, was hospitalized with injuries said to be non-life-threatening in nature. Police were not able to provide a possible cause for the collision, which they say happened around 5 a.m.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Chevrolet Silverado, Chevrolet Spark
Road/Highway
US Hwy 69
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (2), non-life-threatening injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Chevrolet Silverado collided with a Chevrolet Spark

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