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Howard Petrea Killed in Car Crash on Highway 80 and FM 1253 Howard Petrea Dead, Three Injured in Smith County Car Crash SMITH COUNTY, TX (January 31, 2023) - 89-year-old Howard Wayne Petrea of Mineola died while two others sustained injuries after a car crash on US Highway 80 and FM 1253 on Friday morning, January 20. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the fatal crash took place around 10:50 a.m. Petrea was stopped at a stop sign at the intersection with two passengers. At the same time, 23-year-old Terrance Boyd was traveling eastbound on US 80 in a 2016 Ford Mustang, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Petrea - driving a 2018 Chevrolet Impala - failed to yield right-of-way, causing the Mustang to collide with the driver’s side. Petrea died at the scene, police said. Two passengers in the Impala, 70-year-old Stanley Phillips and 65-year-old Carol Phillips, both of Fort Worth, suffered injuries and were taken to the UT Health main campus in Tyler. They are Petrea’s daughter and son-in-law. Boyd received non-incapacitating injuries and was taken to Christus Mother Frances hospital in Tyler. No other details are available. Our sympathies to the loved ones of Howard Petrea. Losing a loved one in a car accident is a painful and devastating experience. Dealing with insurance companies on your own is an added burden and simply overwhelming. At The Alpha Accident Lawyers, we strive to understand your unique needs and offer personalized, thoughtful service. Let us handle the legal aspects of your situation while you focus on healing and the welfare of your family. Call us today at (800) 544-2696 for your free consultation. We work on a contingency basis, so you pay absolutely nothing unless we will your case.

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Howard Petrea Killed in Car Crash on Highway 80 and FM 1253 [Smith County, TX]

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