Winona man dies in crash with hog
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TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - A 24-year-old man from Winona died Sunday morning after striking a hog and losing control of his vehicle in Smith County.
According to the preliminary report on Sunday at 9:43 p.m., Troopers responded to a fatal crash on FM-757 approximately four miles southeast of the city of Winona in Smith County.
The investigators’ initial report indicated that the driver of a 2008 Lexus was traveling northbound on FM-757 and struck a hog that was in the middle of the road causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle.
The car went off the roadway to the west and struck a tree, stated officials.
Aaron T. Lee, 24, of Winona, was the driver he was transported to UT Health East Texas in Tyler where he later died, stated the report.
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