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Dad's Fatal Crash: Daughter Doesn't Grasp Loss
6 Mar
Summary
- A father of three died in a head-on collision on Highway 59.
- His 15-year-old daughter with Prader-Willi Syndrome doesn't understand his death.
- GoFundMe pages were established for both families involved in the crash.
Andrew Winter, 36, a devoted husband and father of three, died recently in a head-on collision on Highway 59. The crash occurred as he was traveling near Gillette, Wyoming. The investigation into the cause of the accident remains ongoing.
Winter's wife, Ashley, shared that their 15-year-old daughter, who has Prader-Willi Syndrome, has not grasped that her father is gone. Winter was known for his deep commitment to his family, particularly his special needs daughter, and was a loving father to his three children.
GoFundMe pages have been created to assist Winter's family financially. As of Thursday afternoon, over $16,500 had been raised. The other driver involved, Cody Thomas, was injured and is recovering at home. His family has also launched a GoFundMe, with nearly $10,000 raised to support him and his four children. Thomas was en route to the Wyoming Law Enforcement Academy when the collision happened.
