Jymel Dejuan Smith, a 49-year-old tractor-trailer driver, tragically lost his life in a fatal hit-and-run accident on Interstate 78 in Berks County, Pennsylvania. This heartbreaking incident has left his family, friends, and the trucking community in deep mourning.
Jymel was more than just a skilled driver; he was a beloved father, son, and friend who touched the lives of many with his kindness and unwavering dedication to his loved ones and his profession.
Jymel, a resident of Berks County, was known for his commitment to his job as a tractor-trailer driver.
He spent countless hours on the road, ensuring goods were delivered safely and on time. His dedication to his work was matched by his love for his family, whom he cherished deeply.
Jymel was a devoted father who took pride in his children’s accomplishments and provided unwavering support for them.
He was also a loyal friend, always willing to lend a helping hand or offer a word of encouragement to those in need.
The tragic hit-and-run occurred on a dark stretch of Interstate 78, where Jymel’s truck was struck by another vehicle that fled the scene. Despite the quick response from emergency services, Jymel succumbed to his injuries.
The Pennsylvania State Police are actively investigating the accident, seeking any information that could lead to the identification and apprehension of the driver responsible for this senseless act.
Jymel’s untimely death has left a void in the hearts of all who knew him. The community has rallied together, expressing their grief and sharing memories of a man who was known for his generous spirit and infectious smile.
Jymel’s colleagues in the trucking industry have also paid tribute to his dedication and professionalism, acknowledging the profound loss of a respected member of their community.
In this time of sorrow, Jymel’s family finds solace in the support and love of their friends and community.
They are holding onto the precious memories of a man who lived his life with integrity and love.
As they navigate the difficult days ahead, they are comforted by the knowledge that Jymel’s legacy will live on in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know him.