Texas

Lorena Perez Killed in Accident at North Alamo Rd in Edinburg, TX

Published on: August 5, 2021

Date of Accident
August 1, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Lorena Perez
Type of Accident
Hit-and-Run
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

N Alamo Rd, Edinburg, TX, USA

What Happened

Edinburg Police are searching for a driver in connection with a hit-and-run collision at North Alamo Rd in Edinburg, TX on August 1st, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 9:35 p.m. Two women, including 18-year-old Lorena Perez, who was eight months pregnant, were standing near a vehicle filling it with gas. A pickup truck headed southbound is said to have veered from the road and collided with both women before fleeing the scene. Perez and her unborn child were both killed in the collision. The other woman was hospitalized and later released. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Edinburg Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car
Road/Highway
North Alamo Rd
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Pickup truck veered from the road and struck two women standing near a vehicle filling it with gasoline before it fled the scene

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