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    UPDATE: Callahan County crash leaves 1 dead & another critically injured

    By Shelly Womack,

    29 days ago

    CALLAHAN COUNTY, Texas ( KTAB/KRBC ) – One person has died, and another has been airlifted following a crash in Callahan County.

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    The crash occurred Friday, May 31, at 3:40 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 36 and US 283.

    According to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), a Kia Optima was traveling north on US Highway 283, and a Ford pickup was traveling east on State Highway 36. The driver of the Kia failed to stop at the stop sign and yield the right of way. As a result, the pickup struck the Kia on the driver’s side.

    The driver of the Kia was pronounced dead on the scene and has been identified as 21-year-old Wylie Howard Parker III of Troy, Ohio.

    The driver of the pickup was airlifted to a hospital in critical condition with incapacitating injuries. According to the report, both drivers were wearing seatbelts, and the weather conditions were clear and dry.

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