Second Person Dies As A Result Of Soncy Road Crash
An update to a story we brought you Wednesday on the vehicle vs. semi crash that claimed the life of an Oklahoma man. The passenger in 75-year-old Daniel Neely’s 2023 Jeep Cherokee, 75-year-old Jeanne Morgan has passed away. Both were from Checotah, Oklahoma.
Both were killed as a result of the crash that occurred on SL 335 and Soncy earlier this week.
Neely was pronounced dead at the scene, Morgan taken to a local hospital, at the time, in critical condition.
Texas DPS reported the Jeep Cherokee was struck on the driver’s side by a Volvo semi. The report noted Neely failed to yield the right of way and entered the path of the semi, the driver of which was not injured.
ORIGINAL STORY POSTED 9.18.24
A Tuesday morning crash involving a semi and an SUV killed one person.
According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, Alan Fernandez-Fierro of Hereford was in the 2004 Volvo semi traveling northeast on SL 335. As he approached the intersection of the Loop and FM 2590 – Soncy Road – a 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by 75-year-old Daniel Neely of Checotah, Okla. failed to yield the right of way and entered the path of the semi.
Despite his efforts to do so, Fernandez-Fierro was not able to avoid striking the driver’s side of Neely’s vehicle.
Fernandez-Fierro, 36, was not injured. Neely was pronounced dead at the scene. A passenger in his vehicle, 75-year-old Jeanne Morgan was taken to an Amarillo hospital where she was last reported to be in critical condition.