Fatal Smith County Wreck
Posted/updated on: August 14, 2017 at 7:24 pmFLINT – Two persons from the Flint area have been killed and one injured in a head-on collision in Smith County. Dead at the scene were the two drivers, Emily Bauman, 23, and Kevin Riggs, 54. A passenger, Vicki Riggs, 62, is in critical condition in a Tyler hospital. The accident occurred just before 4:30 Sunday afternoon during heavy rain in the Flint area near the intersection of Farm Road 2868 and Pine Overlook. The Department of Public Safety reports Bauman lost control of her car and skidded into oncoming traffic and hit Riggs’ car.