Derrick Wayne Steele Killed in Traffic Collision on Highway 69 [Cherokee County, TX]

Derrick Wayne Steele Killed in Traffic Collision on Highway 69 [Cherokee County, TX]

DPS Investigates Fatal Bicycle Accident on US Highway 69

Cherokee County, TX (July 25, 2023) On Saturday morning, 49-year-old Derrick Wayne Steele of Jacksonville, died in a traffic collision on US Highway 69.

According to the Texas Department of Public Safety (TxDPS), the fatal bicycle accident happened at about 5:50 a.m. on the northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 69.

Reports say that a northbound 2004 Chevrolet Tahoe fatally struck Steele, who was riding his bicycle at the time.

DPS is investigating the fatal accident and has not released additional information at this time.


Sweet Lawyers extends our deepest condolences to the bereaved family of Derrick Wayne Steele. Our hearts are with you through these trying times.


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