Texas

Oralia Garza Killed in Accident at FM 509 in Weslaco, TX

Date of Accident
November 15, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Oralia Garza
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Area authorities have information on a crash that killed one person involved at FM 509 in Weslaco, TX on November 15th, 2024. Officials ay the incident happened around 1:27 p.m. According to investigators, a Chevrolet Tahoe allegedly traveling at a high rate of speed lost control while attempting to return to its lane after passing a semi-truck. Officials say the Chevrolet collided with the rear of the truck before hitting the Hyundai. Officials say the driver of the Hyundai, identified as 77-year-old Oralia Garza, was  fatally injured. A passenger in the vehicle was hospitalized in critical condition, reprots say. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Weslaco Police
Vehicles Involved
Chevrolet Tahoe, Hyundai Kona
Road/Highway
FM 509
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Chevrolet Tahoe and a Hyundai Kona were involved in a collision

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