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FM 2138 Took Sharicia Hinson’s Life — What Your Family Needs to Know Right Now If you are reading this because someone you love was killed or hurt on FM 2138 near County Road 3141 in Cherokee County on a Friday night, we want you to hear something first, before anything else: the person who died was not at fault for another driver’s decision to swing a U-turn into her lane on a dark East Texas farm-to-market road. The preliminary investigation by the Texas Department of Public Safety says that Vehicle 2 was traveling southbound, executed a U-turn, and began traveling northbound — directly into the path of the car that Sharicia Hinson of Rusk was driving. Vehicle 1 struck the rear of Vehicle 2. Vehicle 2 spun and stopped in the roadway. Vehicle 1 — the car carrying a 32-year-old woman home — left the road and hit a tree in a ditch. She was pronounced dead at the scene. You are probably sitting in a kitchen in Rusk, or Jacksonville, or somewhere in the piney woods of Cherokee County, trying to understand how a Friday evening turned into this. The DPS report is not finished yet. The other…