Texas

Janet Garcia, Joel Garcia Injured in Accident at Airport Dr in Hidalgo County, TX

Published on: September 19, 2024

Date of Accident
August 31, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Janet Garcia, Joel Garcia
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

North Airport Drive, Weslaco, Hidalgo County, TX, USA

What Happened

Police are investigating a crash that injured at least two people at Airport Dr in Hidalgo County, TX on August 31st, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 2:05 a.m. According to investigators, a Hyundai Santa Fe headed southbound on Airpot Dr before losing control while navigating a curve in the roadway. The vehicle is said to have struck a fence and trees before going through shrubbery and overturning. Police say 36-year-old passenger, Joel Garcia, had minor injuries, reports say. 36-year-old driver, Janet Garcia, was seriously injured, police say. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Hyundai Santa Fe
Road/Highway
Airport Dr
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries (1), minor injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Hyundai Santa Fe veered from the road into a fence and trees

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