SCURRY COUNTY, Texas — A Port Arthur man was killed early Sunday when his car crashed, rolled over, then caught fire.
The Texas Department of Public Safety said in a preliminary crash report Johnny Rey Hernandez, 24, of Port Arthur, was driving north on US Hwy 84, .08 miles north of Snyder, at approximately 5 a.m. Sunday.
The report states Hernandez failed to maneuver a curve in the road, left the road toward the north, hit a stop sign and overturned. The car rolled across Farm-to-Market Road 1673 through a fence line, then caught fire.
Hernandez was pronounced dead at the scene.
The crash remains under DPS investigation.
