Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred at the intersection of CR 4489 and SH 114 in Wise County, Texas.
What Happened: A passenger vehicle allegedly failed to yield and struck another car.
Participants:
- Jerry Baker, driver of passenger vehicle
- Lora Cahill, passenger in vehicle
- Jonathan Irby, driver of second passenger vehicle
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Jerry Baker, 32, killed
- Lora Cahill, 52, injured
Details:
On or about Sunday, July 3rd, 2022, around 5:15 in the afternoon, a serious two-vehicle car accident left one man dead and sent a woman to the hospital. Local law enforcement representatives said the accident was reported at the intersection of CR 4489 and SH 114 in Wise County, Texas.
Authorities from the area said 32-year-old Jerry Baker was killed, while 52-year-old Lora Cahill was injured when the vehicle they were in allegedly failed to yield at the intersection of CR 4489 and SH 114 and struck a vehicle driven by 38-year-old Jonathan Irby. Paramedics pronounced Baker dead after the accident, while Cahill was rushed to a nearby hospital with injuries of an unspecified nature or severity.
According to Google Maps, Highway 114 winds east and west into Wise County.
Multiple agencies assisted after the accident.