MIDLAND, Texas — Midland crews responded to a deadly multi-vehicle crash that took place Wednesday evening on Highway 80/Business I-20.
According to DPS and a Midland Police Department spokesperson, the crash took place in the 6700 block of Hwy 80, near Airline Road.
A crash report by DPS revealed the crash involved a truck and an SUV.
The SUV, containing a driver and two passengers, failed to yield right of way at the stop sign from the service road entering onto BI-20.
The truck, which was traveling westbound on BI-20, struck the SUV.
Michael Kennedy, 61, of Navasota was pronounced dead at the scene. He was in the SUV.
The driver and the second passenger of the SUV as well as the driver of the truck were all taken to Midland Memorial Hospital. DPS reports they are all stable.
Westbound traffic was being diverted to the service road so crews could investigate, causing a backup on the service road.
There is no further information available at this time and DPS is still investigating.
