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Woman killed and teen injured after rollover crash
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· July 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The incident happened on Highway 385 at around 6:30 p. A fatal rollover crash occurred in Gaines County on July 2.
A fatal rollover crash occurred in Gaines County on July 2. The incident happened on Highway 385 at around 6:30 p.m. when a Dodge Ram veered into the lane of a Toyota Tacoma. The Ram then went off the road and rolled over.
The driver of the Ram, a 30-year-old woman, was pronounced dead at the scene. A 13-year-old girl, who was a front passenger, was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. Three other passengers in the Ram were not injured.
Further details about the crash are available from the Texas Department of Public Safety. The incident is being investigated, but the reason for the Ram veering into the other lane is currently unknown.
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Category: safety Published: July 6, 2026 Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Reading time: 1 min
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