1 dead, 1 seriously injured in Gulfway Drive crash

A Port Arthur man is dead and a woman seriously injured in a three vehicle crash Nov. 6 in the 4500 block of Gulfway Drive. An officer patrolling the area arrived on scene shortly after the collision occurred. The preliminary investigation revealed that a Nissan passenger vehicle was attempting to make a westbound turn from the 1600 block of Trinity Avenue when it was struck by an eastbound Ford pickup truck, according to information from Port Arthur Police Department. The driver of the Nissan was identified as 46-year-old Korey Dekovan Landry, of Port Arthur. Landry sustained fatal injuries as a result of the collision and was pronounced dead. A female passenger traveling in the Nissan sustained critical injuries and was airlifted from the scene for medical treatment. The driver and passenger of the Ford pickup truck also sustained serious injuries as a result of the collision. Port Arthur Police Chief Tim Duriso said the truck also struck a second vehicle.

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