Texas

Daniel Sotelo, Felipa Sotelo Injured in Accident at FM 1423 in Donna, TX

Date of Accident
February 23, 2025
Victim's Name(s)
Daniel Sotelo, Felipa Sotelo
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

What Happened

Authorities in Donna, TX, are investigating a serious two-vehicle crash that occurred on February 23, 2025, at approximately 12:37 a.m. at the intersection of Farm to Market Road 1423 and Business U.S. Highway 83. A Mercury Mountaineer was traveling east when it allegedly disregarded a red light and collided with a GMC Terrain. The crash resulted in suspected serious injuries to the 38-year-old driver of the GMC, Daniel Sotelo and minor injuries to two 28-year-old passengers, including Felipa Sotelo and a 7-year-old child. The driver of the Mercury, a 54-year-old woman who was not publicly identified, was uninjured but was charged with driving while intoxicated, running a red light, and driving without a license. Alcohol and drug use were contributing factors.


Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Donna Police
Vehicles Involved
Mercury Mountaineer, GMC Terrain
Road/Highway
FM 1423
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries (1), minor injuries (2)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Mercury Mountaineer and a GMC Terrain were involved in a collision

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