Nederland Teen Dies In Wreck

KLVI News

A two vehicle wreck on I-10 in Jefferson County has claimed the life of a Nederland teen.

The DPS reports 18-year old Destiny Burk was stopped in the outside lane of I-10 east near

the Hamshire Road exit Monday night when her car was struck from behind by an 18-wheeler.

She was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the 18-wheeler, 29-year old Victor Ruiz

of Las Vegas Nevada, was not hurt. The investigation into the fatality continues.


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