Sharon Hickey, 67, fatally injured in head-on crash near Dumas
MOORE CO., TX – A Dumas woman sustained fatal injuries Tuesday night in a wrong-way accident in west-central Moore County, reports News Channel 10.
The crash occurred shortly before 9 p.m. just west of Dumas on FFA Lane. This is about 45 minutes northwest of Amarillo.
Police say that an eastbound 2022 Chevy Silverado entered the westbound side of the roadway and collided head-on with a westbound 1998 Ford Taurus.
The driver of the Ford, identified as 67-year-old Sharon Hickey, died after transport to an area hospital.
Medics also transported the wrong-way driver to the hospital. That driver, officials say, is expected to survive.
There’s no word yet regarding charges.
A full investigation is underway.
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