Texas

Jose Sifuentes Killed in Accident at State Hwy 16 in Jim Hogg County, TX

Published on: October 21, 2024

Date of Accident
August 23, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Jose Siguentes
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Officials are investigating a crash that killed two people at State Hwy 16 in Jim Hogg County, TX on August 23rd, 2024. Police are saying the incident happened around 12:30 p.m. According to investigators, a For F-150 headed westbound on Hwy 16 is alleged to have veered out of its lane for unclear reasons, entering into an eastbound lanes. There, reports say the vehicle collided with an eastbound Ford Fusion. The impact is said to have caused the Ford to veer from the roadway into a shoulder where it caught fire, trapping its occupants. Officials say both the 58-year-old driver and 67-year-old passenger, Jose Sifuentes, were fatally injured. The other driver was not publicly identified and also fatally injured. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Ford F-150, Ford Fusion
Road/Highway
State Hwy 16
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Ford F-150 and a Ford Fusion were involved in a collision

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