One Dead in Tractor-Trailer Accident

May 5, 2007

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One Dead in Tractor-Trailer Accident

Luisa, Andrew

Story Created: May 5, 2007 at 10:20 PM CST

Story Updated: May 5, 2007 at 11:11 PM CST

(May 5, 2007)
A truck driver from Arkansas is dead after crashing his rig Friday night.
State Troopers say it happened just after 7:30 on U.S. Highway 281- 12 miles south of Falfurrias.
The driver, John Douglas Porter was heading north when he drifted off of the highway into the center median, then crashed into several trees.
The 45-year old died at the scene.

Thursday, Jun 5 at 3:57 PM TJ wrote ...

I use to live in Coleen,TX is it true that bodies have been found in 2004?

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