Zavalla, TX – James Duke VanLue Killed in Plane Crash on TX-147

Zavalla, TX (June 28, 2020) – On June 27, the Texas Department of Public Safety responded to the scene of a motor vehicle accident on Texas Highway 147.

Reports from DPS show that at around 2 a.m., 40-year-old James Duke VanLue was flying in a Piper aircraft from Tomball to Zavalla when his plane clipped some trees and crashed just north of the runway. Crews discovered the wreckage around 12:30 p.m. VanLue was declared deceased at the scene. At this time, the incident remains under investigation.

We would like to offer our condolences to the family of James Duke VanLue at this time.

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