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Fatal King County Crash on U.S. Highway 83: Attorney911 Expert Analysis of the Ty Means Tragedy North of Guthrie The stretch of U.S. Highway 83 north of Guthrie is a vital corridor for those traveling between Abilene and the Texas Panhandle. It is a road characterized by high speed limits, rural isolation, and unforgiving curves. On Tuesday night, April 8, 2026, this highway became the site of a devastating tragedy. Ty Means, a 46-year-old man from Abilene, lost his life when his 2012 Ford F-250 left the roadway, entered a ditch, and struck a tree. At Attorney911, we know that a “single-vehicle crash” is rarely as simple as the initial police report suggests. While the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) continues its investigation into the circumstances five miles north of Guthrie, our team is looking deeper. With over 27 years of litigation experience, Ralph Manginello and our former insurance defense attorney Lupe Peña understand that when a vehicle like a Ford F-250—a truck built for durability and safety—fails to navigate a curve on a clear, dry night, there are often underlying factors that demand accountability. If you are a family member of Ty Means or a resident of Abilene…