Texas

Nancy Ortega Injured in Accident at FM 491 in Hidalgo County, TX

Date of Accident
June 12, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Nancy Ortega
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

FM491, Mercedes, Hidalgo County, TX, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that injured a driver at FM 491 in Hidalgo County, TX on June 12th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 5:20 p.m. According to investigators, a Dodge Ram 2500 headed northbound on FM 491 is alleged to have failed to yield before turning left at Mile 10 Rd and colliding with a southbound Nissan Altima. Reports say the driver of the Nissan, identified as 41-year-old Nancy Ortega, was seriously injured. Two child passengers had minor injuries, reports say. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Dodge Ram 2500, Nissan Altima
Road/Highway
FM 491
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Dodge Ram 2500 and a Nissan Altima were involved in a collision

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