Texas

Juan Mendez Injured in Accident at US 181 in San Patricio County, TX

Date of Accident
September 20, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Juan Mendez
Type of Accident
Motorcycle Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Police are investigating a single-vehicle crash at US 181 in San Patricio County, TX on September 20th, 2024. Officials say the incident happend around 9:46 p.m. Authorities say the incident involved a Harley-Davidson motorcycle headed southbound on US 181. Officials say that, for reasons that have not been confirmed, the vehicle veered from the roadway and struck a center cable barrier. The impact caused its operated, identified as 53-year-old Juan Mendez, to be ejected from the vehicle, leaving Mendez seriously injured. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Harley-Davidson FLH
Road/Highway
US 181
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Harley-Davidson FLH veered into a cable barrier, ejecting its operator

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