Beaumont Man Killed In Jasper County Wreck

A wreck in Jasper County has claimed the life of a Beaumont man. The late Monday night wreck

occurred on Highway 96 between Jasper and Kirbyville. 36-year old Matthew Wheeler died after

his car was involved in a collision with a Papa John’s Pizza delivery truck. The driver of the

truck was not hurt. The cause of the wreck remains under investigation. Shortly before the

wreck the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office received calls of a car going the wrong way in

the northbound lanes.


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