Deputies: Man returning home from church killed by alleged drunken driver

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A Texas man on his way home from church in Montgomery County was killed by a suspected drunken driver, sheriff’s deputies said.

The crash happened just before 8:30 p.m. Monday on Hardin Store Road near the Union Pacific Railroad tracks in Magnolia, KTRK reported.

Deputies said the driver of the silver truck will face charges, KTRK reported.

Witnesses said a man driving a silver pickup truck crashed head-on into a black pickup, whose driver was headed home from a nearby church, KTRK reported.

The driver of the silver pickup was taken to the hospital in serious condition after being cut out of the truck.