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Fatal Peterbilt Head-On Collision in Pecos County: Attorney911 Legal Analysis of the FM 1776 Tragedy The impact of an 80,000-pound Peterbilt semi-truck is never a fair fight, especially when it crosses the center line into oncoming traffic. Early Saturday morning in Pecos County, Texas, a devastating head-on collision on FM 1776 claimed the lives of two men: 54-year-old Tommy Watkins and 57-year-old Josea Gonzales. According to initial reports, Watkins was driving his Ford F-150 northbound around 6:30 a.m. when a southbound Peterbilt semi-truck, driven by Gonzales, drifted out of its lane. The truck struck Watkins’ vehicle head-on, causing the Peterbilt to erupt in flames. Both drivers died at the scene. At Attorney911, we understand that behind every headline is a family whose world has just been shattered. Ralph Manginello has spent over 27 years fighting for families in Pecos County and across Texas who have lost loved ones to corporate negligence. Our team includes a former insurance defense attorney, Lupe Peña, who knows exactly how trucking companies and their insurers try to avoid accountability after a catastrophic failure like this. If you are dealing with the aftermath of a Pecos County truck accident, you need more than just a lawyer;…