Andrews, TX : Three people dead in 3-car wreck in West Texas on Saturday night, December 6, 2014
Three people are dead in a three-car accident near Andrews in West Texas.
Authorities say the accident happened at about 8:30 Saturday night when the driver of a Jeep did not obey a stop sign at a rural intersection just east of Andrews, about 35 miles north of Odessa.
A pickup truck traveling on Texas Highway 176 struck the Jeep and both vehicles were then hit by an eastbound 18-wheeler.
Killed in the accident were 32-year-old Steven Michael Bolton of El Paso, the driver of the Jeep; 43-year-old Douglas Patrick Irwin of Big Spring and his 15-year-old son Marcus Irwin. The Irwins were in the pickup.
Authorities said the driver of the 18-wheeler was not injured.
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Texas driver runs stop sign, dies along with 2 others in 3-car wreck in West Texas