Texas

Manuel de Jesus Sanchez Velasco Killed in Accident at State Hwy 349 in Midland, TX

Date of Accident
December 1, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Manuel de Jesus Sanchez Velasco
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

What Happened

Authorities in Midland, TX, are investigating a fatal two-vehicle collision that occurred on December 1, 2024, at approximately 8:19 p.m. at the intersection of State Highway 349 and Farm-to-Market Road 1213. A 2013 Chevrolet Sonic allegedly missed a stop sign and collided with a Freightliner Cascadia truck-tractor traveling northwest. The Chevrolet driver, identified as 45-year-old Manuel de Jesus Sanchez Velasco, sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The 40-year-old male truck driver suffered minor injuries. Additional information was not available.


Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Midland Police
Vehicles Involved
Chevrolet Sonic, Tractor-Trailer
Road/Highway
State Hwy 349
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Chevrolet Sonic and a Tractor-Trailer were involved in a collision

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