Kelsey Harris Killed in Head-On Crash on FM 1173 in Denton
Kelsey Harris ID’d as Woman Killed in Denton Crash on FM 1173
Denton, Texas (January 10, 2023) – The woman who died following a head-on crash on Sunday afternoon outside Denton has been identified as 42-year-old Kelsey Harris of Krum.
The deadly crash happened at around 3:00 p.m. Sunday, January 8, on FM 1173, between Denton and Krum.
Authorities said a pickup was traveling westbound on FM 1173 when its driver braked and swerved into the eastbound lane to avoid striking stopped traffic.
The pickup collided head-on with an eastbound SUV driven by Harris.
Harris was pronounced dead at the scene. The pickup driver was transported to a Denton hospital with critical injuries.
Further details regarding the collision were immediately provided.
The crash remains under investigation.
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