Seminole Woman Mindy Moreno Killed in Crash Involving Semi on US 385

On February 5, 2025, a fatal crash occurred in Gaines County, Texas, claiming the life of 35-year-old Mindy Sue Moreno from Seminole. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the incident took place just before 9 a.m. at the intersection of US 385 and CR 124. Moreno was driving an SUV northbound in the passing lane when a semi-truck, driven by 47-year-old Jesus Hernandez, failed to yield the right of way while stopped at the intersection. The semi entered the path of Moreno’s vehicle, resulting in a collision that tragically ended her life at the scene. Hernandez, the driver of the semi, was not injured. The circumstances surrounding the crash remain under investigation by authorities.

This devastating event serves as a somber reminder of the importance of road safety and vigilance, particularly at intersections involving large vehicles. As the investigation continues, the community of Seminole mourns the loss of Mindy Moreno, whose life was cut short in this heartbreaking incident.