LUFKIN, Texas — Officials have identified a man that was killed in a single vehicle crash Sunday morning.
According to officials,21-year-old Jose Diaz of Lufkin was northbound on Loop 287 when he left the road just before the U.S. 59 north exit. His truck then flipped end over end several times before coming to rest on its roof. Diaz was not wearing a seat belt.
He was pronounced dead at the scene following a lengthy extrication by Lufkin Fire Department.