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
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by Benjamin Treviño | December 30th, 2022 | Auto Accident, Blog, Recent News
Police identify Brownsville Christmas Eve crash victim
by Benjamin Treviño | 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 | 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 Benjamin Treviño | November 14th, 2022 | Pedestrian Accident
Weslaco police investigating auto-pedestrian fatality
WESLACO – The Weslaco Police Department reports the death of a 46-year-old man in a November 12 auto-pedestrian accident. The incident happened about 9:00 p.m. in the 2100 block of North Texas Boulevard, according to a news release. The victim is identified as Sie Garcia, the release stated. The report also states that Garcia may… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | 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 14th, 2022 | Auto Accident
Police: Woman survives crash despite being thrown from vehicle
SAN ANTONIO – A woman is hospitalized after she was ejected from her vehicle during a crash on San Antonio’s far north side. According to the San Antonio Police Department, the crash happened just before 4:00 a.m. October 13 on Highway 281 near Summit Church Road. A department news release states the woman was driving… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | October 11th, 2022 | Auto Accident, Pedestrian Accident
October 7 auto-pedestrian accident
ALAMO – Alamo police have released limited information on an October 7 auto-pedestrian accident which left one woman dead. The incident happened on Alamo Road near the intersection of Expressway 83. Alamo police say the woman was struck by an automobile as she was trying to cross Alamo Road. However, the time of the accident… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | October 4th, 2022 | Auto Accident, Blog, Fatal Crash
Man charged with manslaughter after fatal crash in Weslaco
WESLACO — A September 29 traffic accident has left one man dead and another facing intoxication manslaughter charges. According to Weslaco police, the crash happened at 11:26 p.m. in the 1300 block of S. International Blvd. A preliminary investigation indicates a red Ford Focus was exiting a restaurant parking lot when it was struck by… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | September 8th, 2022 | Blog, News, Recent News
Suspected drunken driver collides with DPS patrol unit
CAMERON COUNTY – Authorities believe alcohol may have been involved in a September 2 accident that left a DPS trooper with minor injuries. The accident happened about 9:45 p.m. on FM 1419 just outside the Southmost area of Brownsville. According to DPS, a state trooper was on patrol on FM 1419 approaching the intersection of… Read More