Roxanne Rivero Medina, James Henry Wheeler Killed in Car Accident in Abilene
Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on Highway 83/84 in Abilene, Texas.
What Happened: A vehicle allegedly struck another car while driving the wrong way on the highway.
Participants:
- Roxanne Rivero Medina, driver of passenger vehicle
- James Henry Wheeler, driver of second passenger vehicle
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Roxanne Rivero Medina, 35, killed
- James Henry Wheeler, 96, killed
Details:
On or about Wednesday, May 4th, 2022, around 9:00 at night, a serious two-vehicle car accident left a man and a woman dead. Representatives from the Department of Public Safety said the accident was reported along Highway 83/84 in Abilene, Texas.
Law enforcement spokespeople from the Texas DPS said 35-year-old Roxanne Rivero Medina and 96-year-old James Henry Wheeler were killed when Wheeler’s vehicle allegedly struck Medina’s SUV head-on while driving the wrong direction on Highway 83/84. Emergency responders pronounced Medina and Wheeler dead of their injuries at the scene of the accident.
According to Google Maps, the scene of the accident is a short distance from the intersection with Kirby Lake.
Police are still investigating.
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