Texas

Ciro Herrera Vargas Injured in Accident at Houston Ave in McAllen, TX

Date of Accident
March 26, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Ciro Herrera Vargas
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

Houston Avenue, McAllen, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that injured a pedestrian at Houston Ave in McAllen, TX on March 26th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 3:04 p.m. According to investigators, a Ford Ranger operated by a 43-year-old Weslaco man was headed westbound from a parking lot before crashing through a wooden fence and into the parking lot of La Copa Inn. It struck 59-year-old Ciro Herrera Vargas, who was standing near a parked vehicle and pinned between the vehicles in the collision. Officers say Vargas had serious injuries while the Weslaco man was evaluated for possible injuries. Authorities recommended and/or issued an Intoxication Assault charge.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Ford Ranger
Road/Highway
Houston Ave
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Ford Ranger collided with a pedestrian

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