Jeep Driver Christian Reyes Dies in Vehicle Crash on Highway 115 [Ward County, TX]

Ward County, TX (October 23, 2024) – A Jeep Wrangler driver, 30-year-old Christian Reyes, was killed in a vehicle crash on Highway 115 early Sunday morning.

It was about 3:20 a.m. when the traffic accident involving a 2009 Freightliner truck with a trailer and a 2017 Jeep Wrangler happened near mile marker 389.

Troopers said the Jeep Wrangler was traveling south on the freeway while the Freightliner truck driven by 36-year-old Aldo Corrales Orduno, was also traveling south on the improved shoulder of the road. 

Orduno attempted to make a U-turn right in front of the Jeep, causing the collision.  

Sadly, Christian Reyes was declared deceased at the scene. Officers said he was not wearing a seatbelt. 

Orduno, on the other hand, was not hurt in the collision. He was wearing a seatbelt. 

The authorities are investigating.

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Our hearts go out to Christian Reyes‘s family and loved ones. Our thoughts are with you during this difficult time.

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