Texas

Larry Welch Injured in Accident at State Hwy 100 in Cameron County, TX

Date of Accident
July 17, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Larry Welch
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

State Hwy 100, Cameron County, TX, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that injured two drivers at State Hwy 100 in Cameron County, TX on July 17th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 9:25 a.m. According to investigators, a Mercedes-Benz GLK headed westbound before allegedly failing to control its speed and colliding with a disabled Ford Pinto. Police say 70-year-old Ford occupant, Larry Welch, was seriously injured. The other driver was not publicly identified and had non-life-threatening injuries. Sources indicate the driver of the Mercedes-Benz was cited for Failure to Control Speed. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Mercedes-Benz GLK, Ford Pinto
Road/Highway
State Hwy 100
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries (1), minor injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Mercedes-Benz GLK and a Ford Pinto were involved in a collision

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