Miguel Castro Killed, Eliades Torres Injured in Head-On Crash on FM 281 in Hartley County
Miguel Castro Dies, Eliades Torres Injured in Hartley County Truck Crash on FM 281
Miguel Castro Killed, Eliades Torres Injured in Head-On Crash on FM 281 in Hartley County
Hartley County, Texas (August 8, 2018) – One person was killed and another injured in a head-on collision on Tuesday in Hartley County, according to the DPS.
A semi-truck was involved in the wreck that took place on FM 281 on Tuesday, August 7.
DPS said Miguel Angel Rodriguez Castro, 27, of Dalhart, was driving a 2009 Chrysler 300 eastbound on FM 281 when he swerved into the path of oncoming traffic and collided head-on with a westbound semi-truck, driven by Eliades Noguerol Torres, 54.
Castro was killed in the crash.
Torres sustained minor injuries and was taken to Coon Memorial Hospital in Dalhart.
The DPS is investigating the wreck.
