Texas

Gilberto Uresti, Jose Alonso-Montelongo Killed in Accident at Hwy 302 in Ector County, TX

Date of Accident
July 24, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Gilberto Uresti, Jose Alonso-Montelongo
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

State Hwy 302, Kermit, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that killed two people at Hwy 302 in Ector County, TX on July 24th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 4:30 a.m. An eastbound tractor-trailer collided head-on with a westbound tractor-trailer in a construction zone before catching fire. Both drivers were killed in the crash. Police identified them as 68-year-old Gilberto Uresti and 57-year-old Jose A Alonso-Montelongo. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-trailer
Road/Highway
Hwy 302
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

East bound tractor-trailer collided head-on with a westbound tractor-trailer in a construction zone before catching fire

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