The Texas Department of Public Safety reports that two Ropes ISD students were involved in a deadly accident in Wolfforth on Tuesday.
According to DPS, one student died, and another suffered critical injuries. As of 11:38 a.m., the roads were still blocked off.
“We lost one of our best kids,” Tim Carter, Principal of Ropes High School, said to EverythingLubbock.com.
Initially, a Ropes ISD social media post stated that the scheduled games for Tuesday night would be canceled. Numerous people prayed for the victims’ families and the Ropes community in the comments left on the page.
Later, a news release from the school provided additional evidence of the student’s passing.
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According to a news statement, “Ropes ISD is asking for prayers from our community and the surrounding areas as we grieve the loss of one of our youngsters, who lost away in a vehicle accident this morning.” “We all understand that each child is loved and their life is valuable. We are deeply sorry for this loss because we respect every one of God’s children. We sincerely pray for this family, the school, and the neighborhood.
A social media post from Plains ISD said, “Tonight’s games at Ropes have been postponed due to a tragic accident involving one of their athletes. A make-up time and date will be determined later today. Please keep the community of Ropes in your prayers as they go through this difficult time. #PRAYER FOR ROPES.”
The primary agency will be Wolfforth Police, according to DPS. Please return for updates as soon as new data becomes available.
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