One Killed and Two Injured in Socorro Two-Vehicle Crash on Socorro Road 

Socorro, Texas (March 29, 2023) – One person was killed, and two others were injured Sunday evening in a two-vehicle crash in Socorro, according to the police.

The fatal crash happened around 6:58 p.m., March 26, on Socorro Road, near the intersection of south Nevarez and Winn roads.

Police said a 54-year-old man was driving a silver-colored Mitsubishi Mirage with a 28-year-old male passenger heading eastbound when he was rear-ended by a white-colored BMW 330 driven by a 29-year-old man.

All three men were taken to a local hospital, where the 54-year-old man later died.

The Socorro Police Accident Investigation Team is investigating the crash. Anyone who may have witnessed the vehicles traveling eastbound on Socorro Road or the crash is asked to contact the Socorro Police Department at (915) 858-9237.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

There are many different reasons why automobile, pedestrian, 18-wheeler, bicycle, and motorcycle accidents occur, including driver negligence, driver inattention, texting and driving, speeding, fatigue, failure to yield the right of way from a stop sign, or private drive, running a red light, and driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. While the factors listed above are the main causes of most accidents, there may also be other factors involved, which is why it’s important that an investigation be conducted before evidence disappears, especially in cases involving a fatality.  At Joel A. Gordon & Associates, we will act quickly to secure accident scene photos, interview witnesses, obtain police records, and secure other valuable evidence needed to win your case.  Call now for a free consultation.

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