One Killed, One Injured in Head-On Crash on Central Freeway in Wichita Falls

1 Killed and 1 Injured in Wichita Falls Two-Vehicle Crash on Central Freeway at Highway 287

Wichita Falls, Texas (June 9, 2020) – One person was killed, and another was injured Monday afternoon in a head-on collision in Wichita Falls, according to police.

The fatal crash was reported at about 12:21 p.m. on June 8, at Central Freeway and Highway 287.

Police said a black Ford Fiesta with California tags was heading northbound in a southbound lane of Highway 287 when it crashed head-on into a southbound Cream Ford Edge.

The driver of the black Ford was pronounced dead on the scene. 

The driver of the Ford Edge, a Wichita Falls resident, was taken to the hospital with major but non-life threatening injuries.

There were no passengers in both vehicles.

The crash remains under investigation.

We pass our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.

“When a person has suffered a grave personal injury in an accident due to someone else’s negligence, the most overwhelming emotion they feel is a sense of injustice. They often ask how such a life-altering event could have happened to them,” attorney Joel A. Gordon said. “The next question usually is, who can help me?” Mr. Gordon added.

A legal advocate can represent an injury victim or the family of a deceased victim. The attorney will file a claim on behalf of the victim and will have the responsibility of citing existing codes, laws, or statues which were violated.

To speak with an attorney,  Click to call: 281-943-5555.