Maria de Lourdes Rincon, Teen Killed, One Injured in Truck Accident on Interstate 35 near La Salle County, TX
UPDATE (September 27, 2023): Additional details released by authorities identified the adult killed in the crash as 40-year-old Maria de Lourdes Rincon. The circumstances leading up to the crash are still under investigation.
La Salle County, TX — September 26, 2023, two people were killed, and one was injured in a commercial truck crash on Interstate 35 at mile marker 41 north of Encinal.
Authorities indicate that on September 26, a fatal crash occurred when a pickup truck and a commercial truck collided near La Salle for unknown reasons. According to reports, the crash happened at approximately 4:30 in the afternoon.
Investigators say the two trucks were traveling along Interstate 35 when they collided in the northbound lane, causing the pickup to roll. The cause of the collision has not been released at this time.
Officials confirmed that an adult and a teen suffered fatal injuries. Another teen was injured and is in critical condition. No other injuries were reported.
The investigation is ongoing.


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