Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on Highway 90 in Luling, Texas.
What Happened: A heavy-duty pickup truck allegedly drove off the side of the road and struck a tree.
Participants:
- Driver of Ford F-250
- Brian Munoz, occupant in Ford F-250
- Two passengers in Ford F-250
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Brian Munoz, killed
- Three occupants in Ford F-250, injured
Details:
On or about Saturday, April 9th, 2022, around 10:55 at night, a serious single-vehicle accident left one teenager dead and injured three others. Troopers from the Department of Public Safety said the accident was reported along Highway 90 in Luling, Texas.
Officials from the Texas DPS said Brian Munoz was killed and three other teenagers were injured when the Ford F-250 they were in allegedly drove off the side of Highway 90 and slammed into a tree a short distance off the pavement. Emergency responders pronounced Munoz dead a short time after the accident, while three other people in the Ford F-250 were taken to the hospital with unspecified injuries.
According to Google Maps, Luling is about 57 miles northeast of downtown San Antonio.
Authorities are still examining the cause of the accident.