Texas

Andrew Cervantes Killed in Accident at State Hwy 302 near Kermit, TX

Published on: June 20, 2023

Date of Accident
June 17, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Andrew Cervantes
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

State Hwy 302, Kermit, TX, USA

What Happened

Officials with the Texas Department of Public Safety have information on a crash that killed one person involved at State Hwy 302 near Kermit, TX on June 17th, 2023. Police believe it happened around 5:30 a.m. and involved a Chevrolet Silverado and tractor-trailer. It has been alleged by officials the Chevrolet may have left its westbound lane of travel before veering into eastbound lanes, colliding with the tractor-trailer. The impact caused the Chevrolet to catch fire and left the driver, 24-year-old Andrew Cervantes, with fatal injuries at the scene. The other driver, identified as 55-year-old Ivan Gonzalez-Barbosa, had injuries that were not disclosed. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Chevrolet Silverado, Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
State Hwy 302
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (1), undisclosed injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Semi-truck collided with a Chevrolet Silverado

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