Man Dies after 3-Vehicle Crash at Texas 359 and Oil Patch Road in Laredo
24-Year-Old Man Killed in Laredo Crash at Texas 359 and Oil Patch Road
Man Dies after 3-Vehicle Crash at Texas 359 and Oil Patch Road in Laredo
Laredo, Texas (May 8, 2018) – The 24-year-old man who was hospitalized after a multi-car accident in Laredo on Sunday evening has succumbed to his injuries, police said.
The fatal crash happened at around 3:00 p.m. Sunday, May 6 at the intersection of Texas 359 and Oil Patch Road.
According to the police, a Honda Accord was traveling eastbound when the driver failed to drive within the designated lane and collided with a westbound gray 2018 Kia Sportage, which was going away from a local flea market off Texas 359.
A 2010 gray Mazda 3, was also hit in the collision.
An ambulance was dispatched to the scene. Paramedics found the 24-year-old man unconscious and trapped in the Honda Accord. He was rushed to Laredo Medical Center for care where he succumbed to his injuries on Monday, May 7.
The name of the deceased has not been released pending identification and notification of family.
Authorities said the Kia had four occupants and all were transported to LMC with non-life threatening injuries. The occupants of the Mazda did not require medical attention.
LPD’s crash team is investigating the cause of the accident.
We extend our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.
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