Texas

David Chapa Killed in Accident at State Hwy 130 in Caldwell County, TX

Published on: March 4, 2025

Date of Accident
February 9, 2025
Victim's Name(s)
David Chapa
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Officials in Caldwell County, TX, are investigating a fatal crash that occurred on February 9, 2025, at approximately 5:40 p.m. on State Highway 130. According to investigators, a Ford Focus was traveling northbound when it allegedly failed to maintain a single lane and collided with a parked Jeep Wrangler. Authorities report that the 29-year-old driver of the Ford, identified as David Chapa, sustained fatal injuries. A 45-year-old passenger in the Jeep Wrangler suffered suspected serious injuries, while a 27-year-old passenger sustained possible injuries. Two additional male occupants, both 29, were reportedly uninjured. Speeding was cited as a possible contributing factor. Additional information was not available.


Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Caldwell County Police
Vehicles Involved
Ford Focus, Jeep Wrangler
Road/Highway
State Hwy 130
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Ford Focus and a Jeep Wrangler were involved in a collision

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