On June 12 at approximately 9:18 a.m., Texas Department of Public Safety Troopers responded to a two-vehicle fatal crash on RR 12 near Lone Man Mountain Road.
The preliminary investigation indicates a Toyota Tundra was traveling southbound on RR 12 when the driver lost control while negotiating a curve on a wet roadway. The Toyota crossed into the northbound lane and struck a Jeep Wrangler traveling northbound.
The driver of the Toyota was transported to an area hospital with serious injuries. The driver of the Jeep was not transported.
A passenger in the Toyota, identified as 33-year-old Medardo Monge Cruz, was pronounced deceased. Next of kin have been notified.
This crash remains under investigation. No further information is available at this time.
