The Brief
- A North Texas mother of three was killed in a wrong-way crash on Central Expressway.
- Friends say Ruby Gonzalez was the “glue” of their group and family.
- Her husband remains hospitalized in the ICU as the crash investigation continues.
DALLAS – A North Texas mother of three is dead, and her husband is in critical condition after a wrong-way crash early this week on Central Expressway in Dallas.
Fatal wrong-way crash
What we know:
Late Monday evening into early Tuesday, Ruby Gonzalez’s husband Kevin was working late. She picked him up, hopped in the passenger seat, and then they were headed home southbound on I-75 Central Expressway near Royal Lane.
Early Tuesday morning, around 1:30 a.m., Dallas police say a wrong-way driver in a sedan, traveling north in the southbound lanes of Central Expressway, collided head-on into the couple’s Mercedes SUV.…