FATAL ACCIDENT ON REIDLAND ROAD IN FRONT OF REIDLAND CLOTHING

5-23-2008

A SYMSONIA MAN IS DEAD TONIGHT AFTER HIS MOTORCYCLE COLLIDED WITH AN SUV. DR. JACK D DILES, 60, OF SYMSONIA WAS RIDING A 2007 HARLEY DAVIDSON MOTORCYCLE WHEN TAMMY ESTRADA, 39, OF SAVANNAH GA, WAS CHANGING LANES AND TURNING LEFT IN FRONT OF DILES IN HER 2003 ACURA SUV. ESTRADA TURNED INTO THE PATH OF DILES CAUSING DILES TO STRIKE THE DRIVER'S SIDE OF ESTRADA'S VEHICLE. DILES WAS EJECTED OVER THE VEHICLE. DILES WAS TRANSPORTED BY THE MERCY REGIONAL AMBULANCE SERVICE TO WESTERN BAPTIST HOSPITAL WHERE HE LATER DIED FROM HIS INJURIES. ESTRADA WAS NOT INJURED. THE SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT WAS ASSISTED ON SCENE BY THE REIDLAND-FARLEY FIRE DEPARTMENT.