Troup Man Killed in Cherokee County Accident
Posted/updated on: November 30, 2013 at 5:18 am
NEW SUMMERFIELD — A Troup man was killed in a one vehicle accident late Wednesday night in Cherokee County. According to KETK, the DPS says the accident happened just after 11:00 p.m. on Highway 79, about four miles east of New Summerfield. Authorities say 30-year old Gabriel Marino Sanchez of Troup was traveling west, passed a vehicle, then lost control of his pickup. Sanchez ran off the road and hit a tree. He was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash. Officials say Sanchez was wearing a seatbelt.
