Laura, Rosalva Marin, Alexis Zamarippa Killed in Truck Accident in Gaines County
Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on County Road 211 near Denver City in Gaines County, Texas.
What Happened: An SUV and a heavy-duty pickup truck towing a trailer collided under unknown conditions.
Participants:
- Laura Marin, driver of Ford Expedition
- Rosalva G. Marin, passenger in Ford Expedition
- Alexis Zamarippa, passenger in Ford Expedition
- Driver of Chevrolet 2500 towing trailer
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Laura Marin, 40, killed
- Rosalva G. Marin, 64, killed
- Alexis Zamarippa, 16, killed
Details:
On or about Monday, July 12th, 2021, around 2:45 in the afternoon, an accident between an SUV and a heavy-duty pickup truck towing a trailer left three people dead. Troopers from the DPS said the accident occurred along County Road 211 just outside Denver City in Gaines County, Texas.
Investigators said 40-year-old Laura Marin, 64-year-old Rosalva Marin and 16-year-old Alexis Zamarippa were killed when the SUV they were in and a heavy-duty pickup truck towing a trailer collided head-on when one of them crossed over the center line of the roadway. Emergency responders pronounced Laura and Rosalva Marin dead of their injuries after the accident, while Zamarippa was rushed to a nearby hospital where she succumbed to her injuries a short time after their arrival.
According to Google Maps, County Road 211 runs north and south through Gaines County, with the scene of the accident situated not far from Denver City.
Department of Public Safety and local officials assisted at the scene of the accident.
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