Robert Carter Killed and Wife Critical after Head-On Car Crash in Tyler
Tyler, Texas (November 28, 2017) – A longtime Waco advocate for veterans and Vietnam-era veteran was killed on Sunday night in a head-on car crash on Texas Highway 31 in Tyler, according to the authorities.
Robert “Popeye” Carter died while his wife Roxanne Carter was hospitalized in critical condition after the crash that happened between Tyler and Longview on Sunday, November 26.
Details about how the vehicles collided were not available.
Carter died on the way as he and his wife were being transported by helicopter To Scott & White Medical Center in Temple. Roxanne was hospitalized in critical condition.
There were no further details on the crash. This story will be updated when more information will be released.
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