Sharicia Hinson Dies in 2-Car Crash on FM 2138

Woman Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash in Cherokee County

Cherokee County, TX (August 13, 2026) — Sharicia Hinson died Friday night after a two-vehicle collision on FM 2138 in Cherokee County, Texas.

According to a preliminary Texas Department of Public Safety report, 32-year-old Sharicia Hinson was driving when her vehicle collided with a car during a U-turn near County Road 3141 around 8:10 p.m.

The impact caused Hinson’s vehicle to leave the roadway, enter a ditch and crash into a tree. She died at the scene.

The other driver, 31-year-old Brittney McGarity of Chandler, was taken to a Jacksonville hospital for treatment. Her vehicle spun and came to a stop in the roadway following the collision.

Authorities continue to investigate the crash.

Sweet Lawyers extends its deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of Sharicia Hinson. We hope they find strength and comfort as they mourn this heartbreaking loss.

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