Xavier Hernandez Killed, Julio Olivares Injured in Wrong-Way Accident in Seminole

Xavier Hernandez Killed and Julio Olivares Injured in Seminole Crash on FM 1788

Seminole, Texas (May 26, 2018) – One person was killed and another was injured in a wrong-way crash in Gaines County Thursday morning, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
The crash occurred on Thursday, May 25 on FM 1788, 15 miles north of Seminole.
As per the DPS officials, Xavier Hernandez, 25, was driving his pickup truck northbound on FM 1788 when he entered the southbound lane and struck an 18-wheeler operated by 48-year-old Julio C. Olivares.
Hernandez was declared dead at the scene and Olivares was taken to Seminole Memorial Hospital with non-incapacitating injuries.
An investigation into the crash is underway.
We extend our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.
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