MISSION — Two women escaped injury in an August 12 car-train collision in Mission. The crash happened at about 5:56 p.m. at the intersection of Shary Road and US Business Highway 83, according to the Mission police and fire departments. Police told ValleyCentral that two women were traveling in a SUV when it “experienced mechanical… Read More
Tag: car crash
by Benjamin Treviño | August 16th, 2024 | Auto Accident
No injuries reported in car-train collision
by Benjamin Treviño | July 30th, 2024 | Auto Accident
Car crash in Edinburg: Vehicle slams into HEB building
EDINBURG — An Edinburg H-E-B supermarket was forced to close for the day after a car ran into the building, authorities say. The incident happened July 28 at 1:30 p.m. at the HEB store located at 1212 N. Closner. According to police, a vehicle was traveling south on 12th street and the driver failed to… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | June 13th, 2024 | Auto Padestrian, Blog
Donna man killed in auto-pedestrian accident
Alamo police say a 60-year-old Donna man was killed when he was struck a vehicle. According to a police department news release, the accident happened June 10 in the 1300 block of west Frontage Road 83 at around 3:47 a.m. The victim is identified as Alfredo Villalpando of Donna. The police report says Villalpando was… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | May 14th, 2024 | Auto Accident, Fatal Crash
Atlanta man killed in Willacy County crash
WILLACY COUNTY – An Atlanta man was killed after being ejected from his vehicle in a rollover crash in Willacy County on Saturday. Antonio Perez Jr., 44, died at the scene of the crash due to his injuries, according to a Texas Department of Public Safety news release. The crash occurred May 11 at around… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | April 19th, 2024 | Auto Accident
Chain-reaction crash near SpaceX leads to injuries, citations
CAMERON COUNTY – An April 18 crash has left four people injured and one driver facing numerous citations. The crash happened at about 7:30 a.m. on State Highway 4, which connects Brownsville to the SpaceX rocket testing facility at Boca Chica Beach known as Starbase. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), the… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | April 5th, 2024 | Blog
Second road rage suspect arraigned
SAN JUAN – A second person is facing criminal charges in connection with a road-rage crash that left one man dead. 40-year-old Carlos Manuel Garcia Sancho was arraigned April 4 on an intoxication manslaughter charge in connection with a three-vehicle crash that resulted in the death of Roberto Carlos Rios Rodriguez of San Juan. Sancho… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | September 25th, 2023 | Auto Accident
Hidalgo County patrol unit involved in chain reaction crash
EDINBURG — The Edinburg Police Department is investigating a chain reaction crash that involved a truck, a motorcycle, and a Hidalgo County patrol unit. According to information from Edinburg police and the Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office, the crash happened September 21 at the intersection of FM 1925 (Monte Christo Road) and McColl Road. Authorities say… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | September 15th, 2023 | Auto Accident, Fatal Crash
$1.5M bond issued in connection with Edinburg crash
EDINBURG — A man involved in a September 5 fatal crash is being held on a $1.5 million bond following his arraignment. Juan Pablo Torres, 27, was charged with intoxication manslaughter, intoxication assault, and unlawful carrying of a weapon, according to a release from the Edinburg Police Department. The charges stem from a crash at… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | September 13th, 2023 | Auto Accident, Fatal Crash
Deadly one-vehicle crash under investigation
ALAMO – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is investigating a fatal one-vehicle crash that occurred September 9 south of Alamo. The crash happened on Military Highway 281 west of Valley View Road at around 11:00 p.m., according to a DPS news release. Preliminary investigation showed a black 2004 GMC Envoy was driving westbound… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | September 8th, 2023 | Auto Accident, Fatal Crash
Man dies in roll-over crash
EDINBURG – A 27-year-old Edinburg man died after his vehicle skidded off the road and rolled over, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) said in a news release. The crash occurred September 5 at around 5:42 p.m. Eliseo Andrade Jr. was identified as the driver of a black 2009 Nissan Frontier that veered off… Read More