One Dead and Infant Critically Injured in Horrific Crash

 

ABILENE, TX – A fatal crash in Abilene leaves one dead and three seriously injured. According to DPS, the crash occurred after a construction truck disregarded a stop sign and t-boned a small Ford on the passenger side that was traveling west on FM 3034.

According to KTXS, DPS troopers responded to a crash on US 83 and FM 3034 near the Abilene Landfill on Wednesday afternoon.

Troopers found 18-year-old Diego Hernandez dead at the scene. The three passengers in the back seat had to be extracted using the jaws of life. 

One of the passengers was a one-year-old infant who was seriously injured. An off-duty trooper who arrived first to the scene administered CPR to the baby. Investigators stated the infant was not properly restrained. Abilene Police and Firefighters were also at the scene.

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