Two-car collision claims two lives in Bowie County

Published 11:50 am Wednesday, March 20, 2024

One person was killed in a crash early Thursday morning in Smith County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. (File)

Staff Report

Two people, including one from Tyler, were killed in a two-car crash Tuesday in Bowie County.

At 9:53 p.m. about 4 miles from Texarkana, Natasha Brewer, 48, of Texarkana, was traveling south on US Highway 59 when she crossed the northbound lane and struck Jason Foster, 46, of Tyler, according to Texas Department of Public Safety preliminary investigation.

Both wore seatbelts and were pronounced dead at the scene, according to a DPS report.

The Texarkana Gazette reported the collision caused Foster’s vehicle to burst into flames.



The road conditions were dry.