U.S. Border Patrol Agent and Civilian Injured in Laredo Car Crash on Texas 359 near Pueblo Nuevo
Laredo, Texas (February 18, 2019) – An on-duty U.S. Border Patrol agent and a civilian were hospitalized Friday afternoon after a multi-vehicle crash near Laredo, according to a local news source.
The crash was reported at around 3:00 p.m. Friday, February 15 on Texas 359 near Pueblo Nuevo, approximately 8 miles out of Laredo.
According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the driver of a Chevrolet Suburban failed to control speed and crashed into the rear of a marked Chevy Tahoe that had stopped due to a one-way traffic control work zone in the area.
The force of the impact caused the Border Patrol unit to struck Nissan Altima, which then hit a fourth vehicle.
Paramedics responded to the scene and took the agent and the Suburban driver to a nearby hospital with unspecified injuries.
Authorities are investigating the accident.
Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Vehicle on Dyer Street in El Paso
One Killed in El Paso Pedestrian Accident on Dyer Street El Paso, Texas (June 6, 2018) – A pedestrian was hit and killed by a vehicle early Tuesday morning in
June 6, 2018
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