Gentry Mitchell and Kevin Crosetto Killed, Aaron Gonzalez Hurt in Reeves County Three-Vehicle Crash on U.S. 285

Gentry Mitchell and Kevin Crosetto Fatally Injured in Reeves County Crash on U.S. 285

Reeves County, Texas (February 16, 2018) – Two people were fatally injured in a crash involving an 18-wheeler and two pickup trucks on Tuesday night in Reeves County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
The collision took place on U.S. Highway 285 on Tuesday, February 13.
DPS said a pickup truck driven by Gentry Mitchell, 33, of Conroe, was heading north on U.S. 285 when she failed to control her speed and slammed into the rear of an 18-wheeler.
The impact caused the 18-wheeler to drift into the southbound side where it struck a second pickup truck driven by Aaron L. Gonzalez, 36, of Nueces.
Mitchell and her passenger, Kevin Crosetto, 39, of spring, were both pronounced dead at the scene.
Gonzalez was taken to Reeves County Memorial Hospital in Pecos with non-life-threatening injuries.
The driver of the 18-wheeler was not injured.
There were no reports of charges.
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