One Dead in Marshall Crash
Posted/updated on: June 2, 2015 at 4:54 pm
MARSHALL — A 24-year-old man died early Monday when he ran through a stop sign near Marshall. According to KETK, DPS says at 1 a.m., a pickup was headed east on Liberty Church Road approaching Highway 59 when it ran the stop sign. The truck crashed into the passenger side of a semi traveling south on Highway 59. The driver of the truck was pronounced dead at the scene by Justice of the Peace Clarice Watkins at 1:45 a.m. He has been identified as Marshall resident Edward Lee Williams, Jr. The driver of the 18-wheeler, 54-year-old Anthony Craig McQuerry of Georgia, was not injured. Williams’s body was taken to the Meadowbrook Funeral Home in Marshall.
