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Elderly woman killed in two-vehicle crash Wednesday near Snyder

An 83-year-old Snyder woman died in a two-vehicle crash on CR 253 Wednesday morning.
Credit: DPS

SCURRY COUNTY, Texas — An 83-year-old Snyder woman was killed in a two-vehicle collision Wednesday in Scurry County, 0.8 miles west of Snyder.

A preliminary crash report from the Texas Department of Public Safety said Earline Nealie Stroud was traveling north, in the southbound lane, on CR 253 in a 2018 Toyota RAV 4. 

A 1971 drilling rig, driven by Isael Tavarez-Hernandez, 61, of Ira, was traveling south. Tavarez-Hernandez was unable to avoid a collision with Stroud.

Stroud was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash. No injuries were indicated in the report for Tavarez-Hernandez. 

The collision remains under DPS investigation.

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