David Cavazos Killed, Juan Hernandez and Daniela Balmaceda Injured in Pecos County Crash

One Killed and Two Injured at Interstate 10 near Fort Stockton

Pecos County, Texas (December 15, 2017) – One man was killed and two others injured in Pecos County crash Tuesday morning, Department of Public Safety said.
The crash took place on Tuesday, December 12 at Interstate 10 and east of Fort Stockton.
According to DPS, a 1997 Toyota Tacoma pickup was traveling Eastbound on Interstate 10 and crossed the center median to the westbound lane when it hit a trailer being towed by an 18-wheeler.
The 67-year-old driver of the Tacoma, David Cavazos of Edinburg died at the scene. The 66-year-old driver of the 18-wheeler, Juan Hernandez and his passenger Daniela Balmaceda, 59, both from Houston were transported to Pecos County Memorial Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The crash is still under investigation.
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