Eduardo Mendoza and Myra Belcher Killed in Two-Vehicle Collision on FM 88 in Hidalgo County

Eduardo Mendoza and Myra Belcher Killed in Hidalgo County Crash on FM 88

Hidalgo County, Texas (April 25, 2018) – Two people were killed in a two-car accident late Saturday night in Hidalgo County, authorities said.
The collision happened just after 10:15 p.m. Saturday, April 25 on FM 88, north of Mile 21 Road.
According to the authorities, a silver Land Rover SUV was heading northbound on FM 88 when the driver drifted into the right side of the road and hit a mailbox.
The driver overcorrected, drove into the southbound lane of FM 88 and collided with a silver Ford Expedition.
Eduardo Mendoza, 25, from Edinburg, and Myra Belcher, 56, of Weslaco, were declared dead at the site of the crash.
An investigation into the crash is ongoing.
We extend our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.
If you have lost a loved one in an auto accident or as a result of another person’s wrongful conduct, contact Joel A. Gordon & Associates at 281-943-5555 for a free consultation. Our offices are conveniently located throughout Houston and Harris County. We also conduct regular travels in the region to meet with clients.
The information for this blog post was obtained from public media and is for informational purposes.  No attorney-client relationship is established unless the law firm is formally retained. We understand this is a difficult time for the family of those affected by a tragic accident, and we offer our sincere sympathies.  While the thought of hiring a law firm may not feel appropriate at this time, as a public service we like to advise that in some cases it may be important to immediately begin securing evidence (such as photos of skid marks and property damage) and witness statements before it’s too late.