Texas

Erik Castillo Killed in Accident at County Rd 5722 in Medina County, TX

Date of Accident
September 20, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Erik Castillo
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

County Road 5722, Castroville, TX, USA

What Happened

Officials are investigating a crash that killed a driver at County Rd 5722 in Medina County, TX on September 20th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 2:20 a.m. According to investigators, a Nissan Rogue headed southbound on County Rd 5722 is alleged to have lost control while navigating a curve in the roadway. Authorities say the vehicle exited the roadway and collided with a tree, the impact partially ejecting the driver from the vehicle. The driver, identified as 45-year-old Erik Castillo, was fatally injured. Additional inforamtion was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Nissan Rogue
Road/Highway
County Rd 5722
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Nissan Rogue veered from the road into a tree

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