53-Year-Old Woman Killed in Wichita Falls Car Crash off I-44 near Bacon Switch Road
Wichita Falls, Texas (November 16, 2018) – A 53-year-old woman was killed Thursday evening in a hit-and-run car crash in Wichita Falls, according to the troopers.
The fatal crash took place at about 7:00 p.m. November 15, off 1-44 near Bacon Switch Road.
Authorities said the woman was driving a 2003 Ford Explorer when for unknown reasons she collided with another vehicle. The driver of the other car fled the scene but was stopped by the officials.
The Explorer rolled into the median after the accident, and the woman was ejected. She died at the scene.
The crash closed the northbound and southbound lanes of the highway.
Drivers were asked to use service roads.
An investigation is underway.