Texas

Mateo Alonso Cruz Killed in Accident at Military Rd in Hidalgo County, TX

Published on: September 11, 2023

Date of Accident
September 9, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Mateo Alonso Cruz
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

Military Highway, Hidalgo, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed a man at Military Rd in Hidalgo County, TX on September 9th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 11:02 p.m. According to investigators, a GMC Envoy headed westbound on Military Rd is believed to have lost control approaching a curve in the roadway. Officials say the vehicle hit a barrier, ejecting the driver before the vehicle went airborne and landed in a field. The driver and only occupant, identified as 31-year-old Mateo Alonso Cruz, suffered fatal injuries in the crash. Authorities did not have additional information available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
GMC Envoy
Road/Highway
Military Rd
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

GMC Envoy lost control nd overturned, ejecting the driver of the vehicle

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