The crash occurred around 8:30 p.m. on October 30, 2026, on Dixieland Road, just west of Rangerville Road.

Harlingen, TX – One person was killed in a three-vehicle collision involving a suspected impaired driver on Dixieland Road in Harlingen on Friday night, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.

The crash occurred around 8:30 p.m. on October 30, 2026, on Dixieland Road, just west of Rangerville Road.

According to DPS, a black GMC Sierra pickup was traveling westbound on the wrong side of Dixieland Road as a white Ford Explorer carrying four occupants approached from the opposite direction.

Troopers said the Ford driver attempted to avoid a head-on collision by steering left into the westbound lane. The pickup then struck the Explorer on its right front side.

A third vehicle, a white Buick Encore traveling eastbound, also tried to avoid the collision but spun out and struck the Ford Explorer.

One person was killed in the crash. Authorities have not released the victim’s identity or provided further details about the suspected impaired driver.

The crash remains under investigation.

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