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Tony Hernandez Jr Killed in Accident at Southwest Freeway in Houston, TX

Date of Accident
March 13, 2025
Victim's Name(s)
Tony Hernandez Jr
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Houston Police are investigating a crash that killed a man at Southwest Freeway in Houston, TX on March 13th, 2025. Police say the incident happened around 5:45 a.m. According to investigators, a Ford Expedition headed southbound is alleged to have stopped in a lane of traffic due to a flat tire. While stopped, reports say the vehicle was struck from the rear by a Kia Sportage before the Kia was struck by a BMW. Following the collision, the operator of the Ford allegedly fled the scene while a passenger in the Ford, identified as Tony Hernandez Jr, suffered fatal injuries. Authorities did not have additional information available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Houston Police
Vehicles Involved
Kia Sportage, Ford Expedition, BMW 5
Road/Highway
Southwest Freeway
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Kia Sportage, Ford Expedition and a BMW 5 were involved in a collision

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