Cates was riding an e-bike and was hit from behind by an eastbound semi-truck

Midland, TX. – 63-year-old Tamara Jan Cates died after being hit by a semi-truck as she rode an e-bike on Friday night in Midland.
According to the local police, the accident happened on the Business 20 service road near County Road 1103.
Cates was riding an e-bike and was hit from behind by an eastbound semi-truck driven by 34-year-old Alejandro Morell Rodriguez of Odessa
Cates, a resident of Midland, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Rodriguez was unhurt
More details about the accident were not released.
An investigation into the accident is ongoing.
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