Texas

Mahmoud M Abbad Killed in Accident at US Hwy 285 in Reeves County, TX

Date of Accident
October 12, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Mahmoud M Abbad
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

US Highway 285, Pecos, Reeves County, TX, U.S.

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a collision that killed one person involved at US Hwy 285 in Reeves County, TX on October 12th, 2024. Officials say an International truck headed southbound on US 285 is said to have veered from the roadway for unclear reasons. Upon returning to the road, the vehicle spun and hit a Chevrolet Equinox headed northbound. Officials say the impact caused the Chevrolet to catch fire, leaving Mahmoud M Abbad fatally injured.  41-year-old Benjamin Raul Hernandez was hospitalized with minor injuries, officials say. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
International Truck, Chevrolet Equinox
Road/Highway
US Hwy 285
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

International Truck and a Chevrolet Equinox were involved in a collision

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