Raul Ramos Killed in San Benito Crash on State Highway 345
Raul Ramos Among 2 San Benito CISD Employees Killed in State Highway 345 Collision
San Benito, Texas (June 11, 2022) – Two San Benito Consolidated Independent School District employees were killed in a traffic collision in San Benito on Friday morning.
The tragic accident happened at around 7:30 a.m. Friday, June 10, in the 27000 block of State Highway 345.
Authorities said a car was trying to make a U-turn when it was hit by a delivery truck that was traveling northbound on State Highway 345.
Two occupants of the car, Ramos and Robert Garza, were pronounced dead at the scene.
Ramos was serving as the athletic trainer at San Benito Veterans Memorial Academy and Garza was also serving in the same capacity at San Benito High School.
No further details regarding the collision were immediately provided.
San Benito Police Department is investigating the accident.
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