Pete Castro Killed in Multi-Car Accident on U.S. 84 in Hermleigh
Pete Castro ID’d as Man Killed in Hermleigh Crash on U.S. 84
Pete Castro Killed in Multi-Car Accident on U.S. 84 in Hermleigh
Hermleigh, Texas (June 14, 2018) – The man who was killed Monday night in a multi-car crash in Hermleigh has been identified as Pete Castro, 29, of Snyder, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
The collision occurred at about 11:00 p.m. Monday, June 11 on U.S. 84 and County Road 4126.
Authorities said a 2014 Ford SUV was traveling on County Road 4126 when it attempted to cross U.S. 84 toward Hermleigh.
The Ford then crossed into the northbound lanes and was struck by another SUV. The Ford was hit again by a semi-truck.
The force of the impact sent the Toyota into a nearby Allsup’s fuel station.
Castro who was a passenger in the Ford SUV was pronounced deceased at the scene.
No other injuries were reported.
An investigation into the crash is ongoing.
We extend our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.
If you have lost a loved one in an auto accident or as a result of another person’s wrongful conduct, contact Joel A. Gordon & Associates at 281-943-5555 for a free consultation. Our offices are conveniently located throughout Houston and Harris County. We also conduct regular travels in the region to meet with clients.
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