Texas

Jesus Eduardo Cabral Killed; Eduardo Cabral, Monica Cabral, Jose Manuel Ambriz, Lizhet Pacheco, Leo Gallegos, Denisse Gallegos Injured in Accident on I-10 near Fort Hancock, TX

Published on: January 3, 2022

Date of Accident
December 24, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Jesus Eduardo Cabral, Eduardo Cabral, Monica Cabral, Jose Manuel Ambriz, Lizhet Pacheco, Leo Gallegos, Denisse Gallegos
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-10, Fort Hancock, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed a person and injured 10 others at  I-10 near Fort Hancock, TX on December 31st, 2021. Officials say the incident happened around 4 p.m. under rainy weather conditions. Police indicate a semi-truck operated by 24-year-old Khushpal Singh was traveling at what they believe was an unsafe speed for the road conditions and lost control. It then veered across a center median into eastbound lanes where it collided with an oncoming RV. A passenger in the RV, 36-year-old Jesus Eduardo Cabral, was killed in the collision. None others were hospitalized, including six in critical condition. Police identified several of the victims as 59-year-old Eduardo Cabral, 510year-old Monica Cabral, 49-year-old Jose Manuel Ambriz, 40-year-old Lizhet Pacheco, 27-year-old Leo Gallegos and 28-year-old Denisse Gallegos. A 16-year-old, 9-year-old and 4-year-old were also injured in the collision. Singh was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
El Paso Police
Vehicles Involved
Semi-Truck, RV
Road/Highway
I-10
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (1), various injuries (10)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Semi-truck traveling at an unsafe speed lost control, veered over a center median and collided with an oncoming RV

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