Deputies say speed and failure to maintain control were major factors in the crash.
Driver dies after slamming into electrical pole
HOUSTON
Deputies say Jason Denbo was driving his 2007 Chevrolet northbound on Highway 249. A witness says Denbo ran a red light at the intersection of Highway 249 and Boudreaux was traveling at a high rate of speed. He lost control of his truck and slammed into a wooden utility pole with the driver's side door. He died on impact.