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(Updated 3:20p) Fatal Accident On Highway 124
(Updated 3:15PM)
A 71-year-old Beaumont man has died following an early morning accident.
It happened just before 5 a.m. on Highway 124 in front of the Country Village Apartments.
Authorities tell KFDM News Roosevelt Richard was traveling northbound on 124 when he collided with a southbound truck.
The truck was transporting a house.
The truck shirred the top of Richard's car and he was pronounced dead at the scene
Original Report:
Officials are investigating a major accident on Highway 124 in Jefferson County.
It happened just before 5 a.m. on Highway 124 in front of the Country Village Apartments.
Authorities tell KFDM News a man was travelling Eastbound on 124 when he collided with a westbound truck.
The truck was transporting a house.
The man drove into the house and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Highway 124 between Major Drive and Smith Road is currently closed while authorities investigate the accident.
