CANTON, Texas — A man has been arrested in connection with a crash that killed an 8-year-old boy in Canton Friday afternoon.
According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, Miguel Castro-Govea, 31, of Crowley was driving east on FM 90 approaching FM 47 in a 2017 Dodge Ram truck when he failed to make a stop at the intersection of FM 90 at FM 47.
He hit the passenger side of a 2017 Nissan Titan pickup that was driven by mother Tara Lynn Wright-Berry, 48, and her son Thomas Berry, 8, was a passenger, officials said.
Wright-Berry was taken to a local hospital in Canton to treat her injuries. Berry was taken to a hospital in Dallas, where he was pronounced dead by a doctor, officials said.
Castro-Govea is charged with criminal negligent homicide and is currently in the Van Zandt County Jail.
The investigation is ongoing and CBS19 will update this article with more information.
A GoFundMe was set up for the Berry family for people to make donations here.