Kenneth Caufield Killed in Waco Two-Vehicle Crash on Lake Shore Drive

Waco, Texas – A man was killed and a woman was injured Friday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash in Waco, according to the police.

The fatal crash happened around 3:00 p.m., December 15, in the 4900 block of Lake Shore Drive.

Police said a man was driving westbound when he veered into oncoming traffic and crashed into another vehicle.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene. He has been identified as 44-year-old Kenneth Caufield.

The driver of the other vehicle, a woman, was taken to a local hospital and is expected to be okay.

The police are investigating the crash.

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