Waxahachie Daily Light
On Saturday, April 17, the Red Oak Hawks family lost a high school senior, 19-year-old Andrew Lopez Jr., who died in a fatal vehicle crash.
The Red Oak Police Department issued a statement on April 19 in regard to the accident.
“On Saturday, April 17, 2021 at around 4:27 p.m., dispatchers at the Northern Ellis Emergency Dispatch center received a 9-1-1 call in reference to a major accident involving two vehicles in the 300 block of North Lowrance at Pierce Road. Red Oak Police Department and Red Oak Fire Rescue personnel were dispatched to the scene to investigate. At 4:28 p.m., Red Oak Police personnel arrived on scene and started an investigation into the collision. Based on the preliminary investigation, Unit #1 was traveling north on Lowrance at a high rate of speed and was driving left of center when it lost control and collided with Unit #2, which was southbound on Lowrance.
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Red Oak Police Statement On Fatal Crash This Saturday
Major Accident in Red Oak, One Fatality
On Saturday, April 17th, 2021 at around 4:27 PM, dispatchers at the Northern Ellis Emergency Dispatch center received a 9-1-1 call in reference to a major accident involving two vehicles in the 300 block of North Lowrance at Pierce Road. Red Oak Police Department and Red Oak Fire Rescue personnel were dispatched to the scene to investigate. At 4:28 PM, Red Oak Police personnel arrived on scene and started an investigation into the collision.
Based on the preliminary investigation, Unit #1 was traveling north on Lowrance at a high rate of speed and was driving left of center when it lost control and collided with Unit #2 which was southbound on Lowrance.