17-Year-Old Boy Dies Days After Crash on US 67 in San Angelo
17-Year-Old Boy Killed in San Angelo Two-Vehicle Crash on US Highway 67 at Preacher Road
San Angelo, Texas – A 17-year-old boy who was injured last month in a two-vehicle crash in San Angelo has died, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
The crash happened around 4:30 p.m., May 26, on U.S. Highway 67 at Preacher Road.
DPS said Tyler Parum, 32, was driving a 2023 Dodge 2500 truck southbound on the highway while Christina Schuler, 45, was driving a 2010 Ford Escape SUV with a 16-year-old girl and a 17-year-old boy as passengers.
Schuler stopped in front of Parum, waiting for oncoming traffic before turning left onto Preacher Road, a private drive.
Parum failed to control his speed due to a distraction in the vehicle and struck the SUV.
Both vehicles entered into a skid and entered into the westbound ditch. The Dodge crossed the eastbound ditch, struck a fence, and came to rest upright facing eastbound. The SUV spun to the left and came to rest upright facing northeast in the ditch.
Parum, Christina, and the 16-year-old girl were taken to Shannon Medical Center Downtown in San Angelo for treatment.
The 17-year-old boy was airlifted to Shannon Medical Center Downtown before being transported to UMC-Lubbock where he was pronounced dead on June 4.
Weather and road conditions were clear and dry at the time of the crash.
The authorities are investigating the crash.
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