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Texas DPS IDs News Mexico woman killed in Gaines County crash with tractor-trailer
Texas authorities have identified a New Mexico woman who was killed in a two-vehicle crash Saturday evening in Gaines County. Miranda Mariah Greene, a 31-year-old from Artesia, New Mexico, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash that was reported around 7:30 p.m. Saturday on U.S. Highway 62 near County Road 213 in Gaines County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Investigators believe Greene was driving a 2019 Kia Forte east in the left lane of U.S. 62 when she crashed into the back of a 2012 Peterbilt and trailer that were also eastbound in the left lane of U.S. 62. The tractor-trailer was attempting to make a left turn onto CR 213. The DPS cited the Kia driver's failure to control speed as a factor in the crash. The tractor-trailer's driver, a 55-year-old man from Seminole, was not injured. Both people were wearing seatbelts. Other factors contributing to the crash were not immediately clear as the investigation is ongoing. This article originally appeared on Lubbock Avalanche-Journal: Texas DPS IDs News Mexico woman killed in Gaines County crash
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Texas DPS IDs News Mexico woman killed in Gaines County crash with tractor-trailer
Texas authorities have identified a New Mexico woman who was killed in a two-vehicle crash Saturday evening in Gaines County. Miranda Mariah Greene, a 31-year-old from Artesia, New Mexico, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash that was reported around 7:30 p.m. Saturday on U.S. Highway 62 near County Road 213 in Gaines County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Investigators believe Greene was driving a 2019 Kia Forte east in the left lane of U.S. 62 when she crashed into the back of a 2012 Peterbilt and trailer that were also eastbound in the left lane of U.S. 62. The tractor-trailer was attempting to make a left turn onto CR 213. The DPS cited the Kia driver's failure to control speed as a factor in the crash. The tractor-trailer's driver, a 55-year-old man from Seminole, was not injured. Both people were wearing seatbelts. Other factors contributing to the crash were not immediately clear as the investigation is ongoing. This article originally appeared on Lubbock Avalanche-Journal: Texas DPS IDs News Mexico woman killed in Gaines County crash
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DPS: Rear-end collision with semi leaves woman dead in Gaines County
GAINES COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- A 31-year-old woman from Artesia, New Mexico, was killed in a two-vehicle crash Saturday evening in Gaines County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. According to official reports, the crash occurred around 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 7, at the intersection of US Highway 62 and County Road 213. Preliminary information from DPS investigators indicates that a 2012 Peterbilt truck, towing a trailer, was traveling eastbound in the left lane of US 62 when it began preparing to turn left onto CR 213. A 2019 Kia Forte, also traveling eastbound behind the truck in the same lane, failed to control its speed and collided with the rear of the trailer, DPS said. The driver of the Kia, identified as Miranda Mariah Greene, 31, of Artesia, was pronounced dead at the scene. She was reportedly wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash. No injuries were reported for the driver of the Peterbilt, identified as 55-year-old Klass Peters Banman of Seminole. The investigation remains ongoing. No additional details have been released. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
