Report: Longview ISD teacher was intoxicated in fatal crash that killed her, other driver

Published
June 22, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
fatal, Texas
U.S. 259
Incident type
Crash, DUI

Summary

Dui Crash Fatal Texas in fatal, Texas: A Foster Middle School teacher with a blood alcohol level about twice the legal limit was involved in a fatal crash on April 19 on U.S. 259 in Gregg County. The teacher, 62, was driving an SUV and was pronounced dead at the scene. The other driver, a 57-year-old nurse practitioner, was taken to a hospital in Tyler and later pronounced dead. The wreck occurred shortly before 3 a.m.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Law At-fault party

Original reporting

Report: Longview ISD teacher was intoxicated in fatal crash that killed her, other driver | Longview News-Journal

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