Texas

Arturo Villanueva Vasquez Injured in Accident at FM 1472 in Laredo, TX

Date of Accident
May 9, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Arturo Villanueva Vasquez
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

FM 1472, Laredo, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that injured a driver at FM 1472 in Laredo, TX on May 9th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 8:34 p.m. According to investigators, a tractor-trailer operated by 50-year-old Texico, NM man was headed northbound on FM 1472 approaching the intersection with Verde Blvd. Police say the light turned green and a Chevrolet Silverado operated by 31-year-old Arturo Villanueva Vasquez was struck by the truck when it disregarded a red light. The impact caused Vasquez minor injuries. The Texico man was not injured and cited for Disregarding Red Light.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-Trailer, Chevrolet Silverado
Road/Highway
FM 1472
Injuries Sustained

Minor injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-Trailer and Chevrolet Silverado collided

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