Cannon airman dies at Lubbock hospital after wrong-way crash outside Farwell

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LUBBOCK, Texas — An airman from Cannon Air Force Base passed away and another man was hospitalized in Lubbock with serious injuries after a crash outside of Farwell on November 11.

A report from the Texas Department of Public Safety said the crash was on U.S. 70 southeast of Farwell a little before 9:00 p.m.

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DPS said Jacob Askew, 22, of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina was traveling westbound on the highway, while a Ford pickup truck driven by Jesus Eliso Espinoza Madrid, 26, was traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes. DPS said Askew steered right to avoid the head-on collision, but was not successful…

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