This shows you just how dangerous travel by vehicle can be!  2 professional tractor trailer, or "semi-truck" drivers died over the weekend in 2 completely different rollover accidents.

Jesse Joe Garcia, 30 years old, of Memphis, TX, died in a rollover in Wheeler county on Sunday around 4:40am.  David Lee Brown, 54 years old, of Amarillo, TX, died in a separate rollover on Sunday evening around 8:45pm in Sherman county.

Amarillo Globe News reports:

Garcia was traveling east on Farm-to-Market Road 1046 Sunday morning west of Allison in a 2008 Mack truck that was pulling a 2007 Dragon tank trailer, police said.

Garcia's trailer rolled over 1 1/2 times after he lost control coming out of a curve, he was partially ejected and was not wearing a seat-belt.

AGN:

Brown died Sunday after the tractor-trailer he was driving overturned while heading north on Farm-to-Market Road 119 in Sherman County, police said.

Police say Brown was wearing his seat-belt.

 

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