hit and run

Texas ranks 10th worst in the nation for hit-and-run accidents, with one in 12 being fatal.

The accident happened late Tuesday night on Timberland Drive

According to a press release, the Lufkin Police Department is asking the public’s help to identify a suspect who hit a truck driver in the Pilot parking lot and fled the scene early this morning.

The Lufkin Police Department is seeking a person of interest in a Monday evening hit-and-run accident that resulted in the death of a Lufkin man. Shanna Ellison, 20, of Lufkin, is wanted for questioning in the death of 80-year-old Manuel Escobedo.