Texas

Ernie Rodriguez Killed in Accident at County Rd 1612 in San Patricio County, TX

Date of Accident
March 25, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Ernie Rodriguez
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

County Rd 1612, San Patricio County, TX

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed a driver at County Rd 1612 in San Patricio County, TX on March 25th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 1:11 a.m. According to investigators, a Kia Sorento operated by 41-year-old Ernie Rodriguez was traveling northbound on County Rd 1612 before allegedly veering from its lane before colliding head-on with a Ford F-350 traveling southbound. Rodriguez was seriously injured in the crash and taken to an area hospital before later dying from his injuries. The occupants of the Ford allegedly refused medical transport at the scene. Police do not have additional information available to disclose.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Kia Sorento, Ford F-350
Road/Highway
County Rd 1612
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Kia Sorento and a Ford F-350 were involved in a collision

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