Police report that the man’s Cadillac was having mechanical issues, which appear to be the main factor causing the two-vehicle accident. March 23, 2019 – 4:30 am: Juan Antonio Vasquez, 25, was killed in a two-vehicle accident that took place early on Saturday morning. Police believe alcohol intoxication was not a factor in [...]
Date: March 23, 2019According to news reports, the young driver failed to control her speed and hit the rear end of a truck in Odessa. March 21, 2019 – 5:00 pm: Besi Ortez, 15, was killed in a four-vehicle wreck that took place on Thursday afternoon in Odessa, Texas. The accident took place at the intersection of Faudree and Highway 80, where O[...]
Date: March 21, 2019According to news reports, the National Guard was sent in to help stabilize the situation after residents were advised to stay indoors. March 21, 2019 – 12:00 pm: The benzene warning has been lifted around the International Terminals Co. (ITC) petrochemical plant in the Houston Suburb of Deer Park. The fire in the plant, whic[...]
Date: March 21, 2019According to the Austin Police Department, one of the injuries was to a child who is now in critical condition. March 21, 2019 – 7:40 am: Three people were injured in a hit-and-run crash that left a child in critical condition on Thursday morning. The Austin Police Department is still searching for the driver who fled the sce[...]
Date: March 21, 2019According to DPS Troopers, one of the drivers has been arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated. March 20, 2019 – 11:00 pm: A crash between a Ford Mustang and a BMW led to two injuries and damage to two additional vehicles late on Wednesday night. The driver of the Ford has been arrested on suspicion of drunk drivin[...]
Date: March 20, 2019According to news reports, the driver responsible for the crash failed to yield the right of way, leading to the other driver’s death. March 20, 2019 – 7:50 pm: Rene Israel Villarreal was killed in an accident that took place on Wednesday evening in Victoria County. The other driver in the crash was 19-year-old William Alex[...]
Date: March 20, 2019According to Fort Worth police, the driver responsible for the hit-and-run hit a concrete wall and died as a result of the crash. March 19, 2019 – 2:45 am: A hit-and-run crash early on Tuesday morning led to a deadly crash a few moments later. The hit-and-run crash took place in Fort Worth, near the intersection of Berry and[...]
Date: March 19, 2019According to Houston Police, one of the drivers involved in the crash is suspected of driving while intoxicated. March 18, 2019 – 2:00 am: One person was killed and two others were injured in a two-vehicle accident that took place very early on Monday morning. The driver of a white pickup that was headed the wrong way at the [...]
Date: March 18, 2019According to news reports, the cause of the fire, which broke out on Sunday morning, may take two more days to burn out. March 17, 2019 – 11:00 am: A fire broke out on Sunday morning at the Intercontinental Terminals Company Deer Park facility. As of 11:00 am on Monday, experts believed the flames might take as much as two da[...]
Date: March 17, 2019According to news reports, the young woman was trapped in the burning vehicle for several minutes before she was rescued. March 17, 2019 – 5:00 am: 18-year-old Vanessa Medina was rescued from a burning vehicle on Sunday morning. She had been trapped in the vehicle for several minutes, until passerby Dustin Barker was flagged [...]
Date: March 17, 2019According to police, the man and woman in the vehicle were both pronounced dead at the scene of the accident. March 17, 2019 – 3:30 am: A male driver and his female passenger were killed in an accident that took place when their car hit a tree early on Sunday morning in Harris County. The cause of the accident is still uncert[...]
Date: March 17, 2019According to news reports, one of those injured in the crash was a pregnant woman. March 17, 2019 – 3:00 am: Nine-year-old R’Niyah Williams was killed in a crash that took place early on Sunday morning. Four others were injured in the accident: the girl’s mother, Deshaela Watson, Jarrell Moore, and two children, one aged [...]
Date: March 17, 2019According to news reports, this accident comes just two days after Harris County deputies began cracking down on street racing. March 17, 2019 – 2:00 am: A pedestrian was struck and seriously injured on Sunday after being hit by a red Camaro. According to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, “Racing is suspected to be a contr[...]
Date: March 17, 2019According to news reports, fatigue and complications from diabetes could have contributed to the crash. March 16, 2019 – 3:30 am: Carlos Zamarripa Campos, 48, Annatasia Nina Guerra, 29, and Destiny Lynn Gonzales, 28, were all killed in a crash that took place early on Saturday morning. Campos was reportedly heading the wrong [...]
Date: March 16, 2019According to police, two victims died instantly, while the third person was taken to the hospital before dying. March 16, 2019 – 2:00 am: A 39-year-old man headed the wrong way in a white Chevrolet Impala on Highway 249 hit a maroon Mercury Sable with two people on board. The 39-year-old man died after being taken to the hosp[...]
Date: March 16, 2019According to police, speed, alcohol, and not wearing a seat belt were all factors in the single-vehicle accident. March 15, 2019 – 12:33 am: An Amarillo man was critically injured in a single-vehicle accident that took place very early on Friday morning. The man, who has not been publicly identified, has been taken to a local[...]
Date: March 15, 2019According to news reports, the man was taken to a Nacogdoches hospital for treatment after the crash. March 14, 2019 – 4:20 pm: William Nash Jr., a 46-year-old man, was hospitalized in Nacogdoches on Thursday afternoon after hitting a guard rail in Shelby County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. The accide[...]
Date: March 14, 2019According to police reports, law enforcement had been trying to pull the car over for speeding, but the driver would not stop. March 13, 2019 – 11:00 pm: A passenger was killed and a driver was seriously injured when a Mercedes flew over a concrete barrier, dropping onto a Katy Freeway entrance ramp. The accident happened wh[...]
Date: March 13, 2019