Texas

Jorge Jesus Iglesias Killed in Accident at State Hwy 48 in Weslaco, TX

Date of Accident
April 13, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Jorge Jesus Iglesias
Type of Accident
Auto-Pedestrian
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

State Hwy 48, Brownsville, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a collision that killed a pedestrian at State Hwy 48 in Weslaco, TX on April 13th, 2022. They say the incident happened around 9:30 p.m. According to investigators, a Ford Ranger was headed eastbound on Hwy 48 when it collided with a man that was allegedly walking in the roadway. The man, identified as 42-year-old Jorge Jesus Iglesias, was reportedly walking to retrieve gasoline for a stalled vehicle at the time of the accident. Iglesis suffered fatal injuries at the scene. Additional details were not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Ford Ranger
Road/Highway
State Hwy 48
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Pedestrian was struck by a Ford Ranger

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