Truck slams into East Texas city hall; driver dead

18-wheeler collided with a sport utility vehicle and careened into City Hall

Canton — The Houston Chronicle is reporting; a traffic collision sent a tractor-trailer rig careening into an East Texas city hall and erupting in flames, killing the driver.

Police dispatcher Stacy Hitmer said the crash happened about 1:30 p.m. Tuesday when the 18-wheeler collided with a sport utility vehicle and careened into City Hall.

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