Texas

Paprika Sauceda Killed in Accident at I-69E in Harlingen, TX

Date of Accident
July 28, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Paprika Sauceda
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-69E, Harlingen, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that killed a person at I-69E in Harlingen, TX on July 28th, 2022. Police are saying the incident happened around 4:47 a.m. According to authorities, a Nissan Altima operated by 19-year-old Paprika Sauceda was headed northwest on the US 77 frontage road at an alleged high rate of speed prior to colliding with a Ford E Series operated by a 35-year-old Brownsville man. The impact caused the rear tires of the Ford to detach, causing it to overturn. That driver was evaluated for possible injuries while Sauceda suffered fatal injuries in the crash. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Nissan Altima, Ford E-Series
Road/Highway
I-69E
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Nissan Altima and Ford E-Series were involved in a collision

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