One Person Killed in Sunday Morning Accident on Loop in Lufkin For the second time in as many days, the Lufkin Police Department responded to an accident involving a fatality in the same general area of Loop 287 in Lufkin. Early this morning, police were called to a one-vehicle, rollover accident that resulted in the death of a man. According to a media release, at 4:24 a.m., officers were called to the 4200 block of North Medford Drive/Loop 287 under the U.S. 59 bridge. They arrived to find a white Chevy pickup on its roof with the driver partially ejected and not breathing.