Joseph Tavarez, 18, Killed in 2-Vehicle Crash on SH 115 in Andrews County
Teen Killed in Andrews County Crash on State Highway 115
Joseph Tavarez, 18, Killed in 2-Vehicle Crash on SH 115 in Andrews County
Andrews, Texas (January 2, 2018) – A collision involving a car and an 18-wheeler Saturday evening in Andrews County left a teenager dead, according to a news release from DPS.
The fatal wreck took place on Saturday, December 30, along State Highway 115 east of Andrews.
According to Department of Public Safety, Joseph Anthony Tavarez, 18, of Crane, was driving his Corvette out of a parking lot along State Highway 115 east of Andrews when he pulled directly into the path of an 18-wheeler causing the two vehicles to collide.
Tavarez was pronounced dead at the scene while the driver of the 18-wheeler was not injured in the accident.
The manner and the cause of the crash remained unclear. However, Fog and speed were said to might have been a contributing factor in the accident, as per a report.
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