Texas

Lorenzo Guajardo Killed in Accident at FM 1421 in San Benito, TX

Date of Accident
April 20, 2025
Victim's Name(s)
Lorenzo Guajardo
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a collision that killed one person involved at FM 1421 in San Benito, TX on April 20th, 2025. Officials are saying the incident involved a southbound semi-truck collided with the rear of a Chevrolet Aveo slowing to turn left onto Road 233. Officials say the driver of the Chevrolet, identified as 70-year-old Lorenzo Guajardo was hospitalized with injuries he later died from. The driver of the semi-truck was identified as 39-year-old Luis Fernando Gonzalez Altamirano, who reports allege was charged with criminal negligent homicide. Authorities did not have additional information available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Chevrolet Aveo, Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
FM 1421
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Chevrolet Aveo and a Semi-Truck were involved in a collision

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