Texas

Martin Trujillo, Alejandra Sanchez Injured in Accident at Ridge Rd in Pharr, TX

Date of Accident
August 15, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Martin Trujillo, Alejandra Sanchez
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

East Ridge Road, Pharr, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that injured multiple people at Ridge Rd in Pharr, TX on August 15th, 2022. Police are saying the incident happened around 8:19 p.m. According to investigators, a Ford F-150 operated by an unnamed 42-year-old Pharr man was headed westbound on Ridge Rd when it allegedly performed an unsafe lane change into oncoming traffic. It struck the front of a Nissan Sentra operated by 31-year-old Martin Trujillo before continuing onto a tree. A Honda Civic operated by 33-year-old Danica Simons is said to have allegedly been following too closely before it also struck the Nissan. A passenger in the Nissan, 30-year-old Alejandra Sanchez, was seriously injured, as was Trujillo. The Pharr man was also seriously injured and officers recommended and/or issued charges for Intoxication Assault and Driving While Intoxicated.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Ford F-150, Nissan Sentra, Honda Civic
Road/Highway
Ridge Rd
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Ford F-150, Nissan Sentra and a Honda Civic were involved in a collision

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