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Injuries were reported in a late Tuesday afternoon crash west of Jasper. It happened shortly before 5:00 on Highway 190 at County Road 139 between Jasper and the Beech Grove Community. Texas Department of Public Safety Sergeant Shana Clark later said that McKinsey Davenport, 23, of Jasper, was driving a Chevrolet Impala passenger car eastbound when she slowed to make a turn onto County Road 139. The car was struck from behind by a Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck driven by Kristina Curry, 30, of Brookeland. Sergeant Clark said both drivers and an 11-year-old passenger in the truck were taken to Jasper Memorial Hospital with minor injuries, while two other passengers, ages 8 and 15, were not injured.