Four people killed in Springtown collision, authorities say; cause under investigation
Four people died on Tuesday when two vehicles collided in Springtown, authorities said.
The vehicles collided about 12:45 p.m. in the 2900 block of Farm to Market 51 North, Springtown police said.
Three of the four occupants of the vehicles were declared dead at the scene. A fourth occupant was taken to Texas Health Harris Methodist Azle Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
One victim was Milton Wolfe, 84, of Waxahachie, according to the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office. He was pronounced dead at 1:54 p.m. Tuesday at the hospital.
Authorities have not released the names or ages of the other people who died.
FM 51 North was closed, and traffic was detoured on Thomas Road and County Road 3699.
The cause of the collision was under investigation.
This story was originally published May 25, 2021 at 7:07 PM.
