EDINBURG — Edinburg police say a metal object flew off of a flatbed trailer and struck two vehicles Thursday morning. The incident happened April 11 at approximately 11:30 a.m. in the southbound lanes of Interstate Highway 69C between University Drive and Freddy Gonzalez Drive. According to a police department news release, the semi-trailer was transporting… Read More
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by Benjamin Treviño | April 12th, 2024 | 18 Wheelers, Blog
Metal object falls from trailer striking two vehicles
by Benjamin Treviño | October 12th, 2023 | Blog, Lawsuit
Washington family awarded millions in herbal supplement lawsuit
According to The Daily News newspaper, a Cowlitz County, Washington jury has awarded $2.5 million to a Castle Rock family following a wrongful death lawsuit. 39-year-old Patrick Coyne, who suffered from back pain, died from ingesting a pain reliever called kratom, which is not regulated by the Food and Drug Administration. A 12-member jury ruled… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | August 16th, 2023 | Blog
One man injured in SPI boating accident
One man was injured in an August 13 boating accident at South Padre Island Sunday morning, but he is expected to make a full recovery. According to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD), the captain of a charter fishing boat made a sharp turn and hit the throttle, causing a passenger to be thrown… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | August 2nd, 2023 | Blog, News
Man sustains head injury after being struck by vehicle outside Mission convenience store
A man was taken to the hospital after being struck by a vehicle outside a Stripes store, according to the Mission Police Department. Police Chief Cesar Torres says the victim was walking into the store at Shary Road and Business 83, when the driver of a pickup accelerated, lost control of his vehicle, and struck… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | July 7th, 2023 | Blog
Double fatality near Edinburg
EDINBURG – Two Edinburg men were killed, and six people were injured when two vehicles crashed July 2 near Edinburg, state troopers said in a news release. The two victims are identified as 41-year-old Domingo Rodriguez, and Mateo Guzman Lopez (age unknown). Both men were Edinburg residents. According to a DPS news release, Rodriguez was… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | April 25th, 2023 | Blog, Motorcyclist Accident, News
One man dies in two-vehicle crash in Donna
DONNA – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is currently investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred Monday night leaving one Donna resident dead. According to a news release, the crash happened around 7:20 p.m. on FM 493 and Atlanta Street in Donna. Preliminary investigation revealed that a black 2016 Ford F-150 was traveling northbound… Read More
by Benjamin Treviño | February 21st, 2023 | Blog, Bus Accidents, Wrongful Death
Woman critically injured in crash with Mercedes school bus
MERCEDES – An unidentified woman is in critical condition following a February 20 crash involving a Mercedes school bus, according to the Mercedes Police Department. The crash happened at approximately 8:25 a.m. in the 2400 block of North FM 491 Road. According to police, the school bus was at a stop sign, signaling to turn… 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 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 28th, 2022 | Blog
Raymondville traffic fatality highlights post-accident safety awareness
RAYMONDVILLE – A Raymondville woman escaped injury in a September 25 crash, but she was killed moments later when she was struck by another vehicle after exiting her car. According to a Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) news release, 29-year-old Keila Nayely Oviedo was driving north on US 77 when her car struck… Read More