Texas

Nicolas Gaona Killed in Accident at US 57 in Maverick County, TX

Published on: January 23, 2024

Date of Accident
December 21, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Nicolas Gaona
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 57, Eagle Pass, Maverick County, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed a driver at US 57 in Maverick County, TX on December 21st, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 7 p.m. According to investigators, a Nissan Pathfinder, operated by 67-year-old Nicolas Gaona, was headed southbound on US 57. Traveling northbound on US 57 was a tractor-trailer. Reports allege ether Nissan entered onto the opposite side of the roadway, for unknown reasons, before colliding with the tractor-trailer. The collision caused Gaona to be ejected from the Nissan, leaving him with fatal injuries. The other driver, who was not publicly identified, was allegedly uninjured in the crash. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Nissan Pathfinder, Tractor-Trailer
Road/Highway
US 57
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Nissan Pathfinder and a Tractor-Trailer were involved in a collision

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