CALLAHAN COUNTY — A San Angelo man and a Brady woman were among the four fatalities in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday in Callahan County.
The Texas Department of Public Safety released a preliminary crash report Friday with the names of the four people killed in the crash: James Everette Hurley, 37, of San Angelo; Joyce Jordan Collier, 67, of Brady; and Bryan Joseph Mikulik, 48, and Debra Ann Mikulik, 52, both of Forney.
Eight people, including five children, were injured in the crash.
According to the DPS report, the crash occurred at 12:11 p.m. Wednesday on State Highway 206, 4.38 miles northeast of Cross Plains, in Callahan County. Conditions were rainy and wet.
The report said a 2018 Ford Transit van, driven by Hurley, was traveling south of SH 206, while a 2013 Lexus GX460, driven by Bryan Mikulik, was traveling north. Hurley reportedly lost control of the van on the wet roadway, crossed into the northbound lane and struck the Lexus head-on.
Passengers in the van who were injured, were:
Lisa Ann Collier, 36, of San Angelo; transported to Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene with stable/non-incapacitating injuries.
William Quinn Collier, 20, of San Angelo; transported to Eastland Memorial Hospital with stable/non-incapacitating injuries.
Joshua Chase Collier, 19, of Voca; transported to Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene with stable/non-incapacitating injuries.
Grace Spurgin, 14; transported to Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene with stable/non-incapacitating injuries.
Emily Spurgin, 8; transported to Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene with stable/non-incapacitating injuries.
Hayden Hermes, 11; transported to Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene with stable/non-incapacitating injuries.
Passengers in the Lexus who were injured, were:
Olivia Mikulik, 14, of Forney; transported to Cook Children's Medical Center in Fort Worth with critical/incapacitating injuries.
Alexa Mikulik, 15, of Forney; transported to Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene with stable/non-incapacitating injuries.
Both drivers and all passengers were wearing safety belts at the time of the crash.
The information released by DPS was the preliminary crash report and information could change, be corrected or added, based on the findings of investigators.
