Texas

Victor Jesus Garcia Killed in Accident at Hwy 83 and La Homa Rd in Palmview, TX

Published on: August 5, 2022

Date of Accident
July 31, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Victor Jesus Garcia
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

West Expressway 83 & La Homa Rd, Palmview, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed a person at Hwy 83 and La Homa Rd in Palmview, TX on July 31st, 2022. Police say the incident involved three vehicles colliding after one allegedly ran a stop sign. An occupant of the suspect vehicle, a Mercedes-Benz operated by 43-year-old Jefferey Stephens, suffered fatal injuries. He was identified as Victor Jesus Garcia. Garcia's fiancé, who was not named, suffered undisclosed injuries. Investigators allege Stephens was intoxicated at the time of the collision and reports indicate he was charged with intoxication manslaughter.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Mercedes-Benz SUV
Road/Highway
Hwy 83 and La Homa Rd
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Passenger vehicle ran a stop sign and collided with two other vehicles

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