Texas

Elias Galaves, Gerardo Ibarra, Axel Jimenez Killed in Accident at FM 1015 in Edcouch, TX

Date of Accident
January 25, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Elias Galaves, Gerardo Ibarra, Axel Jimenez
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

FM 1015, Edcouch, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed three people at FM 1015 in Edcouch, TX on January 25th, 2023. Officials say the incident involved a Chevrolet Silverado colliding with a tractor-trailer. Investigators allege the pickup truck failed to yield to the tractor-trailer from a yield sign and was struck. The driver of the Chevrolet was hospitalized in stable condition. It was confirmed that 26-year-old Elias Galaves, 42-year-old Gerardo Ibarra and 22-year-old Axel Jimenez, were killed in the crash. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Pickup Truck, Tractor-Trailer
Road/Highway
FM 1015
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Pickup truck collided with a semi-truck at an intersection

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