Police identify man killed Tuesday in single-vehicle, Port Arthur crash

Published 3:59 pm Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...

Authorities have identified the local man killed Tuesday morning in a single-vehicle crash.

According to the Port Arthur Police Department, the victim is 38-year-old Jeffery Nevills of Groves.

Justice of the Peace Ben Collins Sr. said he received a call at approximately 4:30 a.m. Tuesday of the crash on Texas 82 just past Texas 73.

This is approximately a mile from the intersection of West Pot Arthur Road and Texas 73.

Collins said it was a single-vehicle, single-occupant crash and one person was deceased at the scene.

The name was not released initially, authorities said, pending notification of next of kin.

Subscribe to our free email newsletter

Get the latest news sent to your inbox