Texas man killed in accident Wednesday

A Texas man was killed in a one-vehicle accident in Hot Spring County Wednesday night.

According to a preliminary report, Dwayne Pinson, 62, of Kemp, Texas was westbound on Interstate 30 when the Freightliner truck he was driving left the roadway and struck a tree on the north side of the highway.

The accident was reported at 9:37 p.m. at Rockport and the death was the 159^th so far this year on the state’s highways.