Texas

Alex Soto Martinez Jr Killed in Accident at State Hwy 302 in Winkler County, TX

Date of Accident
January 31, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Alex Soto Martinez Jr
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

State Hwy 302, Kermit, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials have information on a crash that killed a driver at State Hwy 302 in Winkler County, TX on January 31st, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 1:33 p.m. According to investigators, a Mack truck operated by 37-year-old Alex Soto Martinez Jr was headed eastbound on Hwy 302 as it approached stopped traffic. The truck is said to have veered into an eastbound lane in order to avoid rear ending another vehicle and sideswiped a Kenworth truck operated by 40-year-old Moran Camunez Servando. Martinez suffered fatal injuries in the collision while Servando is said to not have been injured. Police believe both drivers were wearing seatbelts. Additional details were not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-trailer
Road/Highway
State Hwy 302
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Vehicle veered into a westbound lane and sideswiped a truck

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