Driver flees scene of head-on crash that killed Joseph C. Privitt, 48, on Interstate 20 near Midland, Texas
Driver Fled Scene After Deadly Head-On Crash, DPS Says
DPS said a semi-truck driven by Gustavo Reyes, 49, of Plainview was going westbound on Interstate 20 west of Midland. A motorcycle driven by Joseph C. Privitt, 48, of Mineral Wells was also going west on I-20. DPS said a pickup truck with an unknown driver was going east in the westbound lane.
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