Stephanie Whitton Dead, Phillip Whitton Hospitalized after High-Speed Crash on State Highway 180 [Parker County, TX]
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34-Year-Old Passenger Fatally Injured in Rear-End Collision near Mile Marker 544
PARKER COUNTY, TX (December 3, 2024) – Thursday, Stephanie Whitton was killed and Phillip Whitton was hurt in a crash on State Highway 180.
The incident occurred at approximately 7:00 a.m., on the eastbound lanes of the freeway near mile marker 544 on November 20th.
According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, Phillip was driving a Kia Soul with Stephanie as a passenger, heading eastbound behind a tractor-trailer.
For reasons under investigation, Phillip lost control and rear-ended the truck, causing life-threatening injuries to both occupants.
Due to the impact of the collision, 34-year-old Stephanie succumbed to her injuries at the scene. Meanwhile, paramedics transported 39-year-old Phillip to a nearby hospital for further evaluation.
In addition, the truck driver remained uninjured.
At this time, an active investigation to determine further information is still currently underway.
Our law firm sends out our heartfelt sympathies to the friends and family of Stephanie Whitton who are grieving over the loss of their loved one.
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