The Texas Department of Public Safety responded to a fiery crash that occurred Thursday morning that left one person dead and one in the hospital.
Troopers responded to the call after 6 a.m. Thursday in response to a head-on collision on Texas Highway 98 near Simms.
Preliminary investigation shows that a white 2009 Toyota Tundra driven by Caleb Applegate, 21 of Simms, was traveling northbound when he crossed into oncoming traffic. Applegate struck a red 1991 Ford Ranger driven by 36-year-old Lee Sellers, of Willis, Texas, head on, said Sgt. Ethan Sartor, TxDPS spokesman.
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