A fatal accident occurred west of Teague, Texas on FM 1365 near CR 881 closing down the road, and forcing traffic to be diverted Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at approximately 2:40 p.m.
Sergeant Ryan Howard, TX DPS, explained that a Toyota Tundra, driven by Thong Chung, was entering the roadway when struck by a Ford F250 that was traveling east.
The Ford left the roadway and the Toyota stopped in the road after the two vehicles first collided.
Chung, 60, of Teague, Texas, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the Ford was transported to Baylor Scott and White in Waco, Texas to be treated for possible injury.
This investigation is active and ongoing.
gt. Howard says, “Always come to a complete stop at a stop sign and look for oncoing traffic from both directions before entering an intersection.”
Victoria Keng reporting.
