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Accident victim dies after more than weeklong fight

By Scott Harvey

Dallas – A second man has died of injuries sustained in a severe wreck last month in Lamar County.

21-year-old Dylan Ballard, of Paris, died Monday of his injuries at Parkland Hospital in Dallas. Reports indicate Ballard suffered serious internal and head injuries.

20-year-old Wade Witmer of Clarksville was also killed in the crash that injured three others.

The rollover accident occurred on July 23 along FM 196 south of Blossom.

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