DPS: 3 storm chasers killed in crash near Spur, TX

March 28, 2017 By Jim Muir Leave a Comment

The scene of the wreck that killed three storm chasers near Lubbock, TX. (Lubbock Avalanche Journal)

The scene of the wreck that killed three storm chasers near Lubbock, TX. (Lubbock Avalanche Journal)

SPUR, TX- (Ellysa Gonzalez, Lubbock TX Avalanche-Journal. Please click on link to read the full story. Here is an excerpt. Three storm chasers were killed in a two-vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon in Dickens County as a line of tornadic thunderstorms moved through the South Plains. DPS Sgt. John Gonzalez said the crash happened about 3:30 p.m. five miles west of Spur at FM 2794 and FM 1081. The crash came as a line of severe storms moved through the eastern South Plains and Rolling Plains, triggering several tornado warnings, including in the Spur area, according to the National Weather Service in Lubbock.

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