Manuela Gonzalez Killed in Ganado Two-Vehicle Crash on U.S. 59

Ganado, Texas (December 1, 2020) – A woman was killed Sunday night in a two-vehicle crash near Ganado, according to the Texas DPS.

The fatal crash happened around 7:56 p.m., November 29, on U.S. 59.

DPS said a tractor-trailer was carrying produce when it broke down along the highway, and another tractor-trailer driven by Victor Ortiz Rodriguez, of Mexico, arrived to transport the produce in the trailer

Manuela Gonzalez, of Sullivan City, was driving a 2015 Buick LaCrosse northbound when she rear-ended the second trailer.

Gonzalez was pronounced dead at the scene. She was wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash.

Rodriguez was uninjured in the crash.

The crash remains under investigation.

We pass our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Manuela Gonzalez.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

While there are many causes of car accidents, the most common reasons for driver negligence include driver inattention; cell phone use; 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 while under the influence of alcohol or drugs,” Attorney Joel A. Gordon said. Mr. Gordon believes that an independent investigation is important. An Attorney will help obtain the crash report, secure accident photos, interview witnesses, and create a claim.

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