Texas

Fort Bliss Man Injured in Accident at FM 1281 and I-10 in Socorro, TX

Published on: February 27, 2025

Date of Accident
February 8, 2025
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Officials in Socorro, TX, are investigating a multi-vehicle crash that occurred on February 8, 2025, at approximately 11:30 p.m. at the intersection of Farm-to-Market Road 1281 and Interstate 10. According to investigators, a 2004 GMC Sierra traveling northbound allegedly rear-ended a 2022 Volkswagen Jetta, causing a chain reaction involving several other vehicles.

The crash resulted in suspected serious injuries to the 31-year-old male driver of the GMC Sierra, who was reportedly under the influence of alcohol and speeding at the time of the collision. Nine other individuals involved in the crash were reportedly uninjured. The driver of the GMC Sierra was cited for driving while intoxicated and collision-related offenses. Additional details were not available.


Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Socorro Police
Vehicles Involved
Volkswagen Jetta, GMC Sierra
Road/Highway
FM 1281 and I-10
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Volkswagen Jetta and a GMC Sierra were involved with other collision with other vehicles

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