Texas

Sergio Franco Killed in Accident at State Hwy 225 in Pasadena, TX

Date of Accident
December 8, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Sergio Franco
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a fatal crash that occurred at SH 225 in Pasadena, TX, on December 8, 2024, around 9:12 a.m. The incident involved a Lexus RX350 traveling northwest which allegedly failed to drive in a single lane and struck a fixed object. The driver, identified as 35-year-old Sergio Franco, suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at 10:05 a.m. Additional details were not available.

Could an auto defect have caused this accident?

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Most commonly reported issues: Lexus RX350 *

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Pasadena Police
Vehicles Involved
Lexus RX350
Road/Highway
State Hwy 225
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Lexus RX350 veered from the road into a fixed object

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