Texas

Marco Costilla Killed in Accident at US 175 Kaufman County, TX

Date
July 22, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Marco Costilla
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 175, Athens, Kaufman County, TX, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Chrysler 200
Road/Highway
US 175
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Chrysler 200 veered drom its lane into a creek


What Happened

Police have information on a crash that killed a teen at US 175 Kaufman County, TX on July 22nd, 2022. Officials believe it happened around 6:26 a.m. According to investigators, a Chrysler 200 operated by 18-year-old Marcos Costilla was headed westbound on 175 before veering out of its lane for unknown reasons. The vehicle went into a center median before going over into a creek, overturning onto its top. The crash left Costilla with fatal injuries. Additional details have not been provided.

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