Bertha Gloria Muniz Killed in Comanche County Two-Vehicle Crash on SH-6 near Gorman

Comanche County, Texas (June 4, 2020) – Three people were killed Tuesday evening in a wrong-way crash in Comanche County, three miles south of Gorman, according to the Department of Public Safety.

The fatal crash occurred at about 5:00 p.m. on June 2, on state Highway 6.

DPS said a Chevrolet Cruze was heading westbound on the highway when it veered into the eastbound lane. A BMW crossed into the westbound lane to avoid the Cruze, but the Cruze veered back into the westbound lane and crashed head-on into the BMW.

Three passengers in the BMW, Everardo Palacios, 19, of Conroe, Bertha Gloria Muniz, 20, of Hico and Eric Arthur Jason Martinez, 21, of Hico, were killed in the crash.

The BMW driver, Selena Hernandez, 20, of Hico, was taken to Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene with serious /incapacitating injuries.

The Cruze driver, Colby Wade Stange, 20, of Orange, was taken to Comanche County Medical Center with stable/incapacitating injuries.

The crash remains under investigation.

We pass our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Bertha Gloria Muniz.

“When a person has suffered a grave personal injury in an accident due to someone else’s negligence, the most overwhelming emotion they feel is a sense of injustice. They often ask how such a life-altering event could have happened to them,” attorney Joel A. Gordon said. “The next question usually is, who can help me?” Mr. Gordon added.

A legal advocate can represent an injury victim or the family of a deceased victim. The attorney will file a claim on behalf of the victim and will have the responsibility of citing existing codes, laws, or statues which were violated.

To speak with an attorney,  Click to call: 281-943-5555.