Marisela Diaz Hurt in Accident on Hwy. 82

A woman was injured after she crashed her pickup into a fence on Thursday. At about 2 p.m. on September 6, Marisela Diaz, 21, was heading east in a Ford F-150 when it left the roadway. She overcorrected, traversed the roadway, and struck a fence. She was taken to Nocona Hospital with a cut on the leg after a pipe from the fence came through the vehicle’s window. Texting while driving may have been a factor in the accident.

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A 19-year-old Reagan High School Graduate died after his car crashed into a light pole in the Stone Oak area Wednesday night. It was 6 a.m. on Sonterra Boulevard at Sigma Road when Andres Cabrera Cordero was apparently speeding east and his car clipped another vehicle. He swerved left across the road and then right as he overcorrected, veering toward a fire hydrant. His Ford Focus struck the hydrant and hit a light pole on the driver's side. The front of the car was crushed and it flipped onto its left side. Cabrera was pronounced dead at the scene. He…

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Two people were hurt after two vehicles crashed into a wire barrier Tuesday morning. The accident occurred at around 11:40 a.m. Tuesday in the 4400 block Houston Harte Expressway. According to an email by police spokeswoman Officer Tracy Gonzalez, two vehicles were on the eastbound lanes of Houston Harte, a 1997 Honda sedan on the right lane and 2005 Dodge Ram pickup on the left. The pickup, driven by Charles Starr, 33, changed lanes and the car swerved to avoid the truck and overcorrected. Both vehicles collided and hit the cable barrier, Gonzalez said. Starr and the car’s driver, identified…

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A woman was dead and three others were injured after a multi-vehicle crash, including two motorcycles, in Cass County on Wednesday. The Texas Department of Public Safety reports that the incident happened after 2:30p.m. on Highway 8 near the Sulphur River Bridge. A 2001 Chevrolet Malibu driven by Regina Connor stopped to allow a wide load cargo vehicle driven by Michael Szanizslo to clear the bridge. Jerry Barnes who was riding a Harley Davidson stopped behind Connor. Another Harley Davidson operated by Robert Beauchamp failed to stop, striking both the other motorcycle and the Chevrolet Malibu. According to DPS, the…

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A Wichita Falls woman was killed in a one-vehicle accident early Monday morning. Around 8:40 a.m. Monday, Stephanie Shurtz, 20, was heading north on US 281 about one-and-a-half miles north of Scotland when her 2010 Nissan Sentra ran off the road. Shurtz overcorrected. Her vehicle ran off the road again and rolled over several times. She was ejected from the vehicle and her car continued rolling and rolled onto her. DPS troopers report that Shurtz was not wearing a seatbelt. Authorities continue to investigate the crash.

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A man was dead after a three vehicle wreck two miles north of Refugio on Tuesday afternoon. A maroon Ford F-150 was northbound on U.S. Highway 77 when it pulled up in front of two vehicles and hit the brakes. A semi-trailer following behind was able to stop but the third vehicle, a Dodge 2500 pickup driven by a Leon Dale Buff, 51, of Corpus Christi, wasn't able to stop. Senior Cpl. Charlie Ramirez said Buff struck the semi’s right rear and landed in the ditch near a telephone post. He died in the collision. The driver of the Ford…

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A 32-year-old Killeen man died in a motorcycle accident Saturday night south of Killeen. Joshua Mickler was heading south on Tx 195 when he lost control of his 2006 Honda motorcycle, left the roadway and crashed into a tree and a fence. Mickler was pronounced dead at the scene. He was reportedly not wearing a helmet. The wreck happened around 10:15 p.m. Saturday on State Highway 195 just north of Beaver Lane.  The Department of Public Safety investigated the accident.

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Two people from Texas died when they were struck by two vehicles while crossing Highway 10 in Minnesota. The victims were identified as John P. Nettelfield, 78, and Jean S. Nettelfield, 71, both from San Antonio, Texas. The accident happened Saturday about 9:30 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 10 and Sunfish Lake Boulevard, according to the State Patrol. The Nettelfields were crossing the two-lane divided roadway, against a red light, when an SUV struck both pedestrians. A second vehicle struck a person lying in the road. They were pronounced dead at the scene. Neither driver of the vehicles was…

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A crash in northern Arizona early Saturday morning left two Texas teens dead and injured four others. High school students from Midland Classical Academy were on their way to Zion National Park in southern Utah 12 miles east of Tuba City when the sports utility vehicle they were riding in rolled over. The Arizona Department of Public Safety said that at 1:47 a.m., the vehicle was westbound on Arizona 264, about 40 miles southeast of the Grand Canyon, when it left the roadway and rolled over multiple times. DPS officials said Robert Henson, 18, and Bryce Carrigan, 14, both of…

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A pilot died in the Quad-City Air Show on Saturday when the jet he was flying crashed into a field in northern Davenport. Glenn Smith, 59, of Frisco, Texas, was flying in formation along with other members of Hopper Demo Flight Team around 1:30 p.m. at the annual Quad-City Air Show in Davenport Iowa. His L-39 jet crashed into a field alongside the I-80 highway near the Eastern Iowa Industrial Center. The L-39 jet was a Soviet-era military training jet developed in the former Czechoslovakia in the late 1960s. There were no injuries or reports of any damage on the…

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