Texas

David Rosalez Killed in Accident at US 62 in Gaines County, TX

Date of Accident
April 30, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
David Rosalez
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 62, El Paso, Gaines County, TX, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that killed a driver at US 62 in Gaines County, TX on April 30th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 9:40 p.m. According to investigators, a Kia Forte was eastbound on US Hwy 62 before leaving the roadway for unconfirmed reasons. Reports indicate the vehicle traveled into a ditch, striking a cement drainage port and traveling airborne. The vehicle landed and overturned, striking power pole and fiber optic box. The driver of the Kia, identified as 19-year-old David Rosalez, was fatally injured, reports say. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Kia Forte
Road/Highway
US 62
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Kia Forte veert from the road into a ditch and overturned

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