HIDALGO COUNTY – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is investigating an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) crash that left a Mission man dead. According to a DPS news release, 45-year-old Jose Veliz, Jr. died December 14 after losing control of an ATV on Madrid Drive south of Milan Drive just north of Mission. Veliz was… Read More
Category: ATV Accident
by Benjamin Treviño | December 9th, 2022 | ATV Accident
Mission man dies in ATV rollover crash Friday
by Amber Cortez | July 19th, 2021 | ATV Accident, Driving Tips, News
ATV Crash In Pharr Leaves Woman Dead, Man Injured
On Sunday, July 18, an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) crash left a Pharr woman dead and a man injured. Details About the Incident Pharr police were called to a canal bank near 600 E. Las Milpas Road around 8:30 p.m. According to a press release from the authorities, the ATV accident involved two riders losing control… Read More
by Amber Cortez | June 4th, 2021 | ATV Accident, Driving Tips, News
Teen Loses Life in ATV Accident In McAllen
An accident that took place on the night of Monday, May 31st, left one teenager dead and another hospitalized. Details About the McAllen ATV Accident The accident took place close to 10 p.m. near the intersection of West Military Highway and South 10th Street, according to the McAllen Fire Dept. Two teenagers, aged 15 and… Read More
by Amber Cortez | May 24th, 2021 | ATV Accident
2 Major Accidents in Edinburg Lead to 1 Fatality
Two unrelated car accidents occurred in the early morning of Saturday, May 23rd, one of which led to the death of a 38-year-old man. More Details About the Edinburg Car Accidents The first incident took place near the 3100 block of East Mile 19 at around 2:30 AM. Officers stated that the driver of a… Read More
by Amber Cortez | February 24th, 2020 | ATV Accident
Alarming Rate Of ATV-Related Accidents Raising Concerns in the Rio Grande Valley
Individuals using all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) are being involved in major accidents across not only the Rio Grande Valley, but the entire state of Texas. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has reported that Texas has had the most number of ATV-related deaths in the U.S between 1982 to 2017 with 831 reported fatalities. While these… Read More