Hector Cervantes Killed, Gina Wilhoit Injured in Truck Accident in Houston, TX
Houston, TX — April 20, 2023, Hector Cervantes was killed and Gina Wilhoit was injured following a commercial truck accident along I-45.
Officials with the Harris County Sheriff's Department gave initial details about the fatal collision. They say that the accident happened at around 9:15 a.m. in the 17000 block of the North Freeway service road, which is outside the Public Storage off Bammel Road.

Current information from authorities says that Hector Cervantes was outside of a flatbed commercial truck at the time which was parked along the right side of the service road outside of the Public Storage. Cervantes was said to have loaded an industrial lift onto the back of the truck before then going to the side of the trailer. While there, police believe that a Hyundai Azera driven by Gina Wilhoit somehow crashed into the truck, hitting Cervantes in the process.
Due to the collision, Cervantes succumbed to ultimately fatal injuries. Wilhoit was said to have injuries of unspecified severity. Currently, additional details about the crash are pending further investigations.
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