Texas

Edward Rodriguez Killed in Oilfield Accident on Hwy 285 in Reeves County, TX

Date of Accident
January 27, 2025
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Oilfield Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Authorities are investigating an oilfield accident that killed one person involved at Hwy 285 in Reeves County, TX on January 27th, 2025. Police say the incident involved a pressurized device rupturing at the Permian Resources-Guthrie State D 132H fracking site under unclear circumstances. Officials say 45-year-old Edward Rodriguez, was killed in the incident. Two others who were not publicly identified were hospitalized for treatment of undisclosed injuries. Authorities did not have additional information available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Reeves County Sheriff's Office
Road/Highway
Hwy 285
Injuries Sustained

Ftal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Pressurized device ruptured on an oilfield

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