Rickey Wallace Obituary, Death: North Zulch Man Killed in Fiery Madison County Crash
The Madison County community is mourning the tragic death of Rickey Wallace, a 37-year-old resident of North Zulch, who lost his life in a fiery crash on February 14, 2026.
According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the accident occurred around 10:29 p.m. near Waller Road on Farm-to-Market Road 39. Wallace was driving a 2013 Cadillac Escalade northbound and was allegedly street racing with a 2005 Dodge Neon when he lost control of his vehicle. The Escalade left the roadway, overturned, and caught fire. Wallace was pronounced dead at the scene, while a passenger escaped with serious injuries and was transported to St. Joseph Regional Health Center in Bryan. The occupants of the Dodge Neon were unharmed.
Authorities continue to investigate the cause of the crash. Family and friends remember Rickey Wallace as loyal, outgoing, and deeply connected to his community. Funeral and memorial service details will be shared by the family soon.
The loss of Rickey Wallace is felt deeply by the North Zulch and Madison County community.