TAYLOR COUNTY, TX — A Kyle man was killed in two vehicle traffic accident Saturday afternoon in southern Taylor County.
According to the DPS, the accident occurred along U.S. Highway 84, about 3 miles south of Tuscola, at 3:45 p.m.
Authorities say Ford pickup truck, heading northbound, crossed into the southbound lanes and stuck a Honda passenger car near head-on.
A passenger in the Honda, identified as James C. Steward, 33, of Kyle was killed in the accident. The driver of the Honda, identified as James Edward Smith, 38, of Kyle, was transported to Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene where he was treated and released.
The driver of the pickup truck was not injured. The crash remains under investigation.