Brownsville police say it was a teenager who died in a one-vehicle roller that occurred on Christmas Eve. They have identified the victim as 19-year-old Fabian Quezada. According to a news release, Quezada was driving at a high rate of speed in the 1200 block of East 14th Street when he lost control of his… Read More
Category: Auto Accident
by Benjamin Treviño | December 30th, 2022 | Auto Accident, Blog, Recent News
Police identify Brownsville Christmas Eve crash victim
by Benjamin Treviño | December 22nd, 2022 | Auto Accident, Fatal Crash
DPS: Los Fresnos man dies in one-vehicle crash
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reports a 68-year-old driver died after his car plunged into an empty canal in Los Fresnos. The victim is identified as Los Fresnos resident Alfredo Escalante. According to a news release, the incident happened December 19 on FM 1575 at about 10:24 a.m. The report states that Escalante… Read More
by Chris Von Wald | December 8th, 2022 | Auto Accident
Harlingen police rescue woman trapped in submerged vehicle
HARLINGEN – Harlingen police saved a woman’s life December 8 after she crashed into a canal and became trapped in her submerged vehicle. According to a news release, the crash happened about 12:24 a.m. near the intersection of Morris Road and Rangerville Road. Police say they were alerted to the incident by a 911 caller… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | December 6th, 2022 | Auto Accident, Pedestrian Accident
Man killed in auto-pedestrian accident
CAMERON COUNTY – The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating an early morning crash on December 8 that left one man dead. The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) said via news release that the incident happened at approximately 5:09 a.m. on FM 511 north of Florida Road near Brownsville. According to the new… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | November 30th, 2022 | Auto Accident, Fatal Crash
Weslaco man killed in one-vehicle crash
WESLACO – According to Weslaco police, a 39-year-old driver died November 26 when his vehicle struck a utility pole. The crash happened in the 800 block of westbound Frontage road. “A preliminary crash investigation determined that the driver of a 2008 Black Ford F250 lost control and struck a utility pole,” the news release stated.… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | November 23rd, 2022 | Auto Accident
No injuries reported in three-vehicle accident
BROWNSVILLE — Brownsville police are investigating a three-vehicle accident that left a pickup truck nearly hanging off an expressway overpass in Brownsville. According to Investigator Martin Sandoval, the accident happened November 21 at about 7:25 p.m. in the northbound lanes of the Boca Chica Blvd. overpass on Expressway 77/83. Sandoval confirmed there were no injuries,… Read More
by Chris Von Wald | November 2nd, 2022 | Auto Accident, Blog, Fatal Crash
DPS: One dead, 11 injured in La Joya-area crash
One person was killed and 11 others were hospitalized in a November 2 crash north of La Joya. The crash happened during an early-morning police pursuit, according to a press release from the Texas Department of Public Safety. The chase reportedly began after a Ford truck ran a red light, and law enforcement officers attempted… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | October 28th, 2022 | Auto Accident, Fatal Crash
Two-vehicle crash leaves one dead on State Highway 107
One man died and another man was critically injured in an October 24 two-vehicle crash east of Edinburg. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), the driver of a Jeep Grand Cherokee was heading east on State Highway 107 when his vehicle collided with a Chevrolet Silverado heading west at the intersection of… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | October 24th, 2022 | Auto Accident, Fatal Crash
Motorcyclist killed in San Carlos crash
SAN CARLOS — Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) troopers are investigating an October 20 crash that left a motorcyclist dead. The victim, David Garcia Harley of Bastrop, was killed after his motorcycle collided with a pickup truck in San Carlos shortly before 5:30 p.m. According to a DPS news release, the driver of the… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | October 19th, 2022 | Auto Accident
Mission Police investigating motorcycle-car accident
Mission police are investigating an October 17 car-motorcycle crash that sent one woman to the hospital. Police say they received a call about the crash on the I-2 Frontage Road near Stewart Road at about 7:00 a.m. Preliminary information on the crash is sketchy, revealing only that a Jeep hit a motorcycle driven by a… Read More