The Brief
- Two people were killed and another was seriously injured in a head-on crash last Friday on Highway 281 in Erath County.
- DPS troopers say 63-year-old Karen Huey, from Hood County, was heading north on 281 when she “failed to drive in a single lane” and crashed into a Cadillac, killing herself and the other driver.
- Investigators say 21-year-old Jaelen Green, from Watauga, was driving the Cadillac. He did not survive the crash. His girlfriend, 22-year-old Nicole Doggett, from Georgetown, was seriously injured and rushed to a Fort Worth hospital.
- Investigators haven’t determined what caused Huey to lose control and crash into Green and Doggett. They also haven’t indicated if they believe Huey had a medical emergency or was impaired while driving.
FORT WORTH, Texas – A North Texas man likely saved his girlfriend’s life when an SUV hit them head-on, killing him and the other driver.
His girlfriend isn’t out of the woods just yet. She’s in the hospital fighting for her life while also grieving the loss of her boyfriend.
What we know:…