MIDLAND, Texas — (Editor's note: An earlier version of the story identified the victim as a woman. This has been corrected.)
The Texas Department of Transportation and DPS were working a major accident on 191 just outside of Midland on Wednesday.
DPS reports Audrey Wigginton, 89, was traveling west on 191 in a Dodge Ram pickup.
A Ford F-250 pickup driven by Ezequiel Lopez-Becerra, 35, was also traveling west on 191 behind Wigginton.
DPS says Lopez-Becerra failed to control his speed and struck the other truck in the rear.
Wigginton was pronounced dead at the scene. Lopez-Becerra was taken to Odessa Regional Medical Center with non-incapacitating injuries.
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