Man charged with intoxicated manslaughter after fatal crash in Rusk County

Published
June 15, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Rusk, Texas
intersection of FM 3053 and FM 1639
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Incident type
Crash, DUI

Summary

Dui Crash Rusk Texas in Rusk, Texas: A multi‐vehicle crash occurred at the intersection of FM 3053 and FM 1639 in Rusk County, Texas. The driver of a Nissan Versa was arrested for intoxicated manslaughter after he allegedly ran a stop sign while driving under the influence, causing a fatal collision that killed a pickup truck driver.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Tracey Fears Driver Fatal
Unnamed Passenger Passenger Injured
Tanner Templeton Driver Injured

Original reporting

Man charged with intoxicated manslaughter after fatal crash in Rusk County | KETK.com | FOX51.com

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